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Lake Varese – Forcora Pass loop from Castronno

Lake Varese – Forcora Pass loop from Castronno

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5.0

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136

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Lake Varese – Forcora Pass loop from Castronno

06:02

119km

1,910m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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After 18.7 km for 74 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.4 km

Beach

17.8 km

Lake Varese

Highlight • Lake

Lake view and area equipped with bar and services

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45.1 km

Luino town centre and lakeside

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Luino - a city that is considered the most important center on the Lombardy side of Lake Maggiore.

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55.8 km

San Rocco Church and Campagnano Viewpoint

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The church of San Rocco was built following a vote taken during the plague of 1577. It is located in Campagnano and there is a magnificent viewpoint over Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains.

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56.8 km

Winding road between Musignano and Lago Delio

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Beautiful birch groves along the way

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63.6 km

Forcora Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Forcora pass is a pass that connects Musignano to Veddasca and is located at an altitude of 1,179 metres. At the Forcora pass there is the church of the …

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63.7 km

Madonna della Neve Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Very nice place to take a ride.

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97.5 km

Madonna dei Ciclisti Shrine

Highlight • Monument

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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99.7 km

Brinzio Cycling Legends Murals

Highlight • Monument

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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102 km

Passo della Motta Rossa

Mountain Pass

102 km

Ruins

119 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.7 km

39.9 km

4.84 km

2.38 km

419 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

117 km

1.76 km

351 m

314 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,180 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Lake Varese – Forcora Pass loop from Castronno

Lake Varese

Luino town centre and lakeside

San Rocco Church and Campagnano Viewpoint

Winding road between Musignano and Lago Delio

Forcora Pass

Madonna della Neve Chapel

Madonna dei Ciclisti Shrine

Brinzio Cycling Legends Murals

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