Madonna dei Ciclisti Shrine – View of Lake Maggiore loop from Ponte Tresa

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Madonna dei Ciclisti Shrine – View of Lake Maggiore loop from Ponte Tresa

Hard

4.9

(8)

riders

Madonna dei Ciclisti Shrine – View of Lake Maggiore loop from Ponte Tresa

03:09

62.1km

990m

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: August 22, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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9.23 km

Lago di Ghirla

Lake

15.2 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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17.5 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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22.0 km

Riserva Naturale Torbiera del Carecc

Nature Reserve

28.8 km

Climb to Arcumeggia

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Beautiful climb with an average of about 7% and numerous switchbacks that allow recovery. The exposure is south, so probably a little hot in summer. The arrival is Arcumeggia, a painted town.

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32.6 km

Arcumeggia — the Painted Village

Highlight • Settlement

Arcumeggia is a fraction of Casalzuigno and is located in the province of Varese. It is located at an altitude of 567 meters. Arcumeggia is known as the painted village: …

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35.0 km