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Lombardy
Varese
Cantello

Lake Lugano – Madonna dei Ciclisti Shrine loop from Cantello-Gaggiolo

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Road cycling routes
Italy
Lombardy
Varese
Cantello

Lake Lugano – Madonna dei Ciclisti Shrine loop from Cantello-Gaggiolo

Hard

5.0

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196

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Lake Lugano – Madonna dei Ciclisti Shrine loop from Cantello-Gaggiolo

03:19

66.8km

1,020m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 40.1 km for 148 m

After 49.5 km for 127 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.7 km

View of Lake Lugano from Porto Ceresio

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Porto Ceresio is one of the jewels of Lake Lugano, despite being located in Italy.
It is one of the main towns encountered along the famous Ceresio tour.

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2

12.6 km

View of Morcote

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Beautiful panorama that can be enjoyed from this parking lot.

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3

13.1 km

Lake Lugano

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Lake Lugano is the great protagonist of this magnificent road that connects Porto Ceresio with Lavena Ponte Tresa.

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17.6 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

19.7 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

40.1 km

Pretty town in the province of Varese.

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7

43.4 km

Madonna dei Ciclisti Shrine

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The Madonna of the cyclists is a painting by Franco Tardonato. Dating back to 1963, the painting is located inside a newsstand: many people who love sport, and cycling in …

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8

45.7 km

Brinzio Cycling Legends Murals

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Brinzio, despite being a municipality of only 700 inhabitants, is well known by the population of Varese. Its position in the Campo dei Fiori Park, in fact, attracts those who love cycling and hiking in a splendid naturalistic landscape.

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9

47.8 km

La Motte Rosine

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Here is the top of the short but steep climb from Brinzio towards Varese, well known among local cyclists. Find a restaurant if necessary, excellent area for a refreshment.

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10

47.8 km

climb faced, passing through the Comerio wall, 400 meters in double figures, with a peak of 17%. Wanting to avoid it, you can go through the main road, for the …

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48.2 km

Ruins

Ruins

B

66.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.6 km

11.5 km

1.37 km

1.25 km

173 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

65.0 km

1.29 km

242 m

200 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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