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Lakeside Adventure: Tesserete to Lago di Lugano
A road cycling route starting from Tesserete
Discover the beauty of Lago di Lugano on this challenging road cycling route from Tesserete
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Embark on a 91-kilometer road cycling adventure that takes you from Tesserete to Lago di Lugano. This thrilling route includes an ascent of 2585 meters and offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. The difficulty level is high, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights along the route include Lugaggia, Croce, Dosso di Lavedo, and Monte San Salvatore. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region and enjoy the tranquility of cycling alongside the shimmering waters of Lago di Lugano.
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Start: Origlio Village centerTesserete: Cycling paradise in the Swiss Alps.
Tesserete is a charming locality located in Ticino, Switzerland. This region is a haven for road and gravel cyclists, offering a diverse range of routes suitable for all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and picturesque valleys, enjoying breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. Tesserete is also known for its local cycling events and races, attracting enthusiasts from around the world. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is the climb to Monte Tamaro, a legendary ascent known for its challenging gradients and stunning panoramas.4 km
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LugaggiaHamletLugaggia is a charming village known for its traditional stone houses and scenic hiking trails.
14 km
14 km
Lago di LuganoLakeLago di Lugano is a stunning lake surrounded by picturesque mountain landscapes and charming lakeside towns.
34 km
34 km
CroceVillageCroce is a mountain pass offering breathtaking views of Lake Como and the Italian Alps.
37 km
37 km
CrocettaViewpointCrocetta is a small village located on the western shore of Lago di Lugano, offering panoramic lake views and charming waterfront cafés.
44 km
44 km
Dosso di Lavedo329 mPeakDosso di Lavedo is a scenic viewpoint situated high above Lake Lugano, providing panoramic vistas of the lake and surrounding mountains.
56 km
56 km
Castiglione d'IntelviVillageCastiglione d'Intelvi is a picturesque village located on a hilltop, offering stunning views over Lake Como.
75 km
75 km
BissoneVillageBissone is a charming lakeside village known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
79 km
79 km
Monte San Salvatore912 mPeakMonte San Salvatore is a mountain offering breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Lugano and the surrounding area.
89 km
89 km
CuregliaVillageCureglia is a traditional Ticinese village nestled amongst olive groves, providing a peaceful retreat in a beautiful natural setting.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Origlio Village centerTesserete: Cycling paradise in the Swiss Alps.
Cycling routes from Tesserete:
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