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Ticino Grand Tour


A road cycling route starting from Viganello

Explore the beautiful region of Ticino on this road cycling route featuring stunning mountain views.

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The Ticino Grand Tour offers cyclists a chance to explore the breathtaking region of Ticino. With a distance of 119 kilometers and an ascent of 3684 meters, this challenging route is perfect for experienced riders. Along the way, cyclists will pass through charming towns and villages, such as Bironico, Monte Ceneri, San Vittore, Cadolcia, Sala Capriasca, and more. The highlight of the route is the Foto-Spot Castello di Montebello, offering a picturesque view and a great spot for photography. Overall, the Ticino Grand Tour is a must-ride for cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure.

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119 km
3684 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Porza Village center
Viganello: Summit the Alps in Viganello
Viganello, located in Ticino, Switzerland, offers breathtaking cycling routes through stunning alpine vistas. Road and gravel cyclists will be delighted by the challenging climbs and exhilarating descents that this region has to offer. With its proximity to the Italian border, Viganello provides the opportunity to explore the scenic Lago di Lugano and take in the rich culture and culinary delights of both Switzerland and Italy. Cyclists seeking a combination of scenic beauty and a challenging ride will find Viganello to be a top-notch destination.
BironicoVillage
Bironico is a charming village with traditional architecture and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain Pass
Monte Ceneri is a famous mountain pass known for its challenging ascent and stunning panoramic views.
San VittoreVillage
San Vittore is a picturesque village with a historic center and a beautiful church.
Cadolcia1939 mPeak
Cadolcia is a small hamlet nestled in the Ticino Valley, known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Foto-Spot Castello di MontebelloViewpoint
The Foto-Spot Castello di Montebello offers a stunning view of the surrounding landscape, including the Alps and the nearby lake.
GiubiascoVillage
Giubiasco is a lively town with a charming historic center and beautiful squares.
Sala CapriascaVillage
Sala Capriasca is a small village with traditional stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Porza Village center
Viganello: Summit the Alps in Viganello

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