Maggiora is a charming hilltop town in the Province of Novara, Piedmont, Italy, situated amidst the green Novara hills. The region's landscape, characterized by gentle hills and the Monte Fenera Natural Park, provides a varied setting for outdoor pursuits. This environment supports several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Maggiora offers more than 50 routes for outdoor activities across several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, and…
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Average rating
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People visited

4.7
(152)
2,008
riders
50.9km
02:15
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
(7)
510
riders
61.4km
03:05
930m
930m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(12)
420
riders
79.3km
04:47
1,970m
1,970m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.9
(12)
535
riders
94.3km
04:04
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
(6)
13
hikers
9.67km
02:57
320m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
2
hikers
6.04km
01:36
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(5)
21
hikers
9.56km
03:01
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.5
(2)
11
hikers
9.46km
02:35
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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115
runners
8.24km
01:05
250m
250m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
runners
6.52km
00:45
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
runners
6.44km
00:41
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
13
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.5
(2)
46
riders
30.2km
02:46
740m
740m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2.0
(2)
39
riders
21.7km
01:40
380m
380m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

16
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
riders
32.1km
03:18
1,020m
1,020m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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5.0
(2)
27
riders
18.7km
01:53
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.0
(4)
20
riders
42.4km
02:46
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
riders
8.93km
01:01
320m
320m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.0
(1)
23
riders
11.8km
01:16
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5.0
(2)
68
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(5)
40
riders
46.7km
03:45
1,370m
1,370m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

12
riders
51.1km
03:07
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(2)
9
riders
28.1km
01:42
150m
150m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Maggiora offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features 55 routes for these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.39 stars from more than 3,000 ratings.
Maggiora provides numerous hiking opportunities, with 23 dedicated hiking routes available. Trails range from simple circular paths to more challenging routes, often exploring wooded vegetation, vineyards, and historical ruins. The area around the Sanctuary of the Crucifix of Boca is a popular starting point for exploring Monte Fenera on foot. More information is available in the Hiking around Maggiora guide.
Road cycling routes in Maggiora explore the Novara hills, offering varied terrain with elevation changes. Routes can extend towards nearby attractions like Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore. The "Boca Maggiora" route, for example, covers over 12 miles (20 km) with a notable ascent. Further details are in the Road Cycling Routes around Maggiora guide.
Maggiora is a known destination for mountain biking, particularly at Maggiora Park and the Fenera Trails Area. These areas offer diverse trails for various skill levels, from easy green trails like "XC Maggiora" to technical red-rated trails such as "Eroica." The Fenera Natural Park also features tracks for enduro enthusiasts. Consult the MTB Trails around Maggiora guide for more.
Touring cycling in Maggiora involves exploring the Novara hills and extending towards scenic areas like Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore. The region's hilly nature provides routes with elevation changes. The Cycling around Maggiora guide offers additional information on touring options.
Maggiora offers opportunities for gravel biking within its diverse landscape. The Novara hills and surrounding areas provide suitable terrain for this activity. More details can be found in the Gravel biking around Maggiora guide.
The region around Maggiora is characterized by the green Novara hills and the Monte Fenera Natural Park. Proximity to Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore adds to the area's appeal, offering scenic lakeside views. Panoramic points like Mottarone provide views of seven lakes and the Monte Rosa massif.
Maggiora is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 36,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 55 available routes have received an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Maggiora, including Road Cycling Routes around Maggiora, Hiking around Maggiora, MTB Trails around Maggiora, Cycling around Maggiora, Running Trails around Maggiora, and Gravel biking around Maggiora.
Official information for Maggiora can be found on the Municipality of Maggiora's website. The website address is maggiorallc.com. For direct inquiries, the central phone number for the Municipality is +1 (786) 780-7975.
Maggiora offers routes suitable for various skill levels, including easier options for activities like hiking and mountain biking. The Fenera Trails Area, for instance, includes green-rated trails such as "XC Maggiora." These routes provide accessible outdoor experiences within the Novara hills.
Challenging mountain bike trails in Maggiora are primarily found at Maggiora Park and within the Fenera Trails Area. These include technical red-rated trails like "Eroica," which feature vertical sections, rock gardens, and narrow curves. Enduro enthusiasts can also find dedicated tracks in the Fenera Natural Park.

