Highlight • Cycleway
Ticino Cycle Path🚲🌊🐥
Mountain biking
4.8
(127)
Gravel riding
5.0
(3)
Cycling
5.0
(3)
Road cycling
5.0
(2)
Hiking
5.0
(1)
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June 6, 2021
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Best routes near Ticino Cycle Path🚲🌊🐥
3.6
(5)
18
riders
25.6km
01:49
180m
180m
Embark on the Panperduto Dam Loop, a moderate mountain biking adventure through the scenic Parco Lombardo della Valle del Ticino. This 15.9-mile (25.6 km) route, with its 583 feet (178 metres) of elevation gain, offers a diverse experience, taking you along well-marked dirt paths, cart tracks, and sections right beside the Ticino river. You can expect to complete this loop in about 1 hour and 49 minutes, enjoying picturesque landscapes and the tranquil atmosphere of the protected park. Keep an eye out for the impressive View of the Ticino River as you pedal.
Planning your ride on this route is straightforward, as the Parco Regionale della Valle del Ticino boasts a long mountain biking season thanks to its mild climate. You will find parking generally available near common starting points for loop trails, often close to park centers. While the trail is rated moderate, ensuring you have a good level of fitness will help you enjoy the ride fully. Consider starting early to make the most of the natural beauty and avoid busier times.
This loop is notable for its journey along the historic Villoresi Canal Path, offering unique insights into the region's engineering and natural heritage. As you mountain bike, you might spot local wildlife like storks or deer, adding to the immersive experience within the protected park. The trail provides a fantastic opportunity to explore the naturalistic landscapes that define the Ticino Valley.
4.3
(93)
321
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.7
(48)
214
riders
60.7km
04:25
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 230 m
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