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Discover Monte Ceneri and Maccagno Superiore


A road cycling route starting from Sementina

Ascend Monte Ceneri and take in the panoramic views

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Embark on a cycling adventure that will take you through Monte Ceneri, offering stunning views from the summit. From Sementina, you'll ride through Bioggio, Monte San Giorgio, Grantola, Chiesa San Martino, and Maccagno Superiore, where you can enjoy the beauty of Lake Maggiore. With an ascent of 1183 meters and a distance of 93 kilometers, this road route is a worthy challenge for amateur cyclists. Don't forget to stop by the charming town of Sementina, the starting and ending point of this scenic expedition.

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93 km
1183 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sementina Village center
Sementina: Cycling adventures nestled in Ticino's natural splendor
Sementina is a beautiful town located in Ticino, Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, Sementina offers enjoyment in terms of both terrain and scenery. The region is endowed with breathtaking landscapes and challenging routes through valleys and mountains. Experienced riders can take on famous climbs like Monte Tamaro or Alpe di Neggia. The nearby Maggia River's cycling path provides a more relaxed option for those seeking tranquility. Surrounded by natural wonders and boasting great cycling infrastructure, Sementina stands as an ideal destination for cyclists looking for unforgettable riding experiences.
SementinaVillage
Begin your journey in the picturesque town of Sementina.
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain Pass
Conquer Monte Ceneri, a climb known for its exceptional panoramic views.
BioggioVillage
Pass through Bioggio, a peaceful town tucked away in the Swiss countryside.
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
GrantolaVillage
Take in the sights of Grantola, a charming village near Lake Maggiore.
Chiesa San MartinoViewpoint
Admire the historic Chiesa San Martino in a tranquil countryside setting.
Maccagno SuperioreVillage
Visit Maccagno Superiore and enjoy stunning views of Lake Maggiore.
GerraVillage
Cycle through scenic Gerra with its enchanting lakeside atmosphere.
CugnascoVillage
Pass through Cugnasco and appreciate the rustic village scenery.
Finish: Sementina Village center
Sementina: Cycling adventures nestled in Ticino's natural splendor

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