Panoramic Verzasca Valley
A road cycling route starting from Tesserete
Ride through the stunning Verzasca Valley with panoramic views
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The Panoramic Verzasca Valley route is a breathtaking cycling experience that takes you through the picturesque Verzasca Valley. With a challenging ascent of 2,876 meters, this 100-kilometer road route is recommended for seasoned cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Monte Ceneri, Quartino, Berzona, Gerra (Verzasca), and more. The route offers epic landscapes and provides cyclists with the opportunity to immerse themselves in Ticino's natural beauty.
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100 km
2876 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sala Capriasca 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.12 km
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Monte Ceneri558 mMountain PassMonte Ceneri: Enjoy the rewarding ascent of Monte Ceneri and be greeted by magnificent views at the top.
15 km
15 km
QuartinoVillageQuartino: Cycle through Quartino, a quaint village nestled in the stunning landscape of Ticino.
27 km
27 km
BerzonaVillageBerzona: Visit Berzona, a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and breathtaking views of the valley.
30 km
30 km
Motto del Laghetto1157 mPeakMotto del Laghetto: Experience the peace and tranquility of Motto del Laghetto, surrounded by serene nature.
45 km
45 km
Gerra (Verzasca)VillageGerra (Verzasca): Discover the enchanting village of Gerra in Verzasca and admire its traditional charm.
58 km
58 km
San BartolomeoVillageSan Bartolomeo: Explore San Bartolomeo, a beautiful village perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
63 km
63 km
Diga della VerzascaViewpointDiga della Verzasca: Marvel at the majestic Diga della Verzasca, a historic dam known for its stunning beauty and engineering marvels.
87 km
87 km
BironicoVillageBironico: Pass through Bironico, a small town known for its ancient churches and rich history.
96 km
96 km
San Giorgio465 mPeakSan Giorgio: Reach the summit of San Giorgio and be rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding landscape.
100 km
100 km
Sala CapriascaVillageSala Capriasca: Experience the peaceful atmosphere of Sala Capriasca while surrounded by the natural beauty of Ticino.
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100 km
Finish: Sala Capriasca Village centerTesserete: Cycling paradise in the Swiss Alps.
Cycling routes from Tesserete:
Gravel Adventure through Ticino's Countryside Ticino Lakes Loop Lakeside Adventure: Tesserete to Lago di Lugano Rugged Gravel Adventure Tesserete- Monte San Giorgio Excursion Scenic Countryside Loop Panoramic Verzasca Valley Countryside Charm Tesserete- Monte San Giorgio Loop Tesserete- Rivera Cycling Challenge
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