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Scenic Countryside Loop


A road cycling route starting from Tesserete

Explore the scenic countryside of Ticino on this cycling route

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The Scenic Countryside Loop is a 53-kilometer cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Ticino. With an ascent of 1,869 meters, this road route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for amateur cyclists looking to enjoy the scenic beauty of the region. Highlights along the route include Mugena, Cervello, Monte Clivio, Novaggio, Bedano, and Sala Capriasca. This route offers picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and a peaceful cycling experience.

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53 km
1869 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sala Capriasca Village center
Tesserete: 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.
MugenaVillage
Mugena: Stop by the village of Mugena and admire its traditional Swiss architecture and beautiful surroundings.
Cervello974 mPeak
Cervello: Cycle through Cervello, a charming village known for its pristine green fields and serene atmosphere.
Monte Clivio739 mPeak
Monte Clivio: Enjoy the ascent of Monte Clivio and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
NovaggioVillage
Novaggio: Explore the idyllic village of Novaggio and experience its rich history and natural beauty.
BedanoVillage
Bedano: Pass through Bedano, a small town surrounded by lush vineyards and dotted with traditional stone houses.
Sala CapriascaVillage
Sala Capriasca: Discover the peaceful ambiance of Sala Capriasca and appreciate its charming Swiss heritage.
Finish: Sala Capriasca Village center
Tesserete: Cycling paradise in the Swiss Alps.

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