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Tesserete- Rivera Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Tesserete

Test your limits with this challenging road cycling route from Tesserete to Rivera

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Tesserete to Rivera covering a distance of 103 kilometers with an ascent of 3089 meters. This route offers a true challenge for experienced cyclists seeking adrenaline-pumping moments. Highlights along the journey include Rivera, Monte Ceneri, San Vittore, and Monte Cima Grande. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning landscapes and the thrill of conquering legendary climbs.

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103 km
3089 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ponte 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.
RiveraVillage
Rivera is a charming town located in the heart of Ticino, offering cultural attractions and stunning natural surroundings.
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain Pass
Monte Ceneri is a famous mountain pass renowned in the cycling world for its challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
San VittoreVillage
San Vittore is a tranquil village known for its picturesque vineyards, providing a perfect opportunity to indulge in local wine tasting.
Cima Grande1579 mPeak
Cima Grande is a spectacular mountain peak offering jaw-dropping vistas of the Ticino region and the mesmerizing beauty of Lake Maggiore.
Foto-Spot Castello di MontebelloViewpoint
Foto-Spot Castello di Montebello encompasses the majestic charm of a medieval castle combined with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
ViganaHamlet
Vigana is a small hamlet with a rich cultural heritage and offers magnificent views over the Lugano region.
CamignoloVillage
Camignolo is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, providing a relaxing atmosphere.
San Giorgio465 mPeak
San Giorgio is a picturesque mountain village with breathtaking vistas over the surrounding valleys and luscious green landscapes.
Finish: Ponte Capriasca Village center
Tesserete: Cycling paradise in the Swiss Alps.

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