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Ticino
Leventina
Airolo

View of the Tremola Road – Guex Monument at Gotthard Pass loop from Airolo

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Road cycling routes
Switzerland
Ticino
Leventina
Airolo

View of the Tremola Road – Guex Monument at Gotthard Pass loop from Airolo

Hard

5.0

(5)

328

riders

View of the Tremola Road – Guex Monument at Gotthard Pass loop from Airolo

05:18

74.5km

2,330m

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 27, 2026

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After 12.6 km for 21.7 km

Closed: • October-May (otherwise open)

After 51.8 km for 212 m

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 59.1 km for 234 m

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 59.5 km for 9.14 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

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Train Station

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23.4 km

Nufenenpass / Passo della Novena

Mountain Pass

2

51.4 km

View of Airolo

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Beautiful view of Airolo, offering a short break from the cobblestones before continuing over asphalt into the village. But beware: there are short, hard cobblestone sections in between that are very uneven.

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55.6 km

First tight hairpin bends of the Tremola

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The famous Tremola, with its 24 switchbacks, is a must for every road cyclist. With good basic training, a few meters of climbing under your belt, and gears suitable for …

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56.1 km

View of the Tremola Road

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The cobblestone makes it a bit difficult to climb. Nevertheless, a nice tour!

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57.2 km

One of the most legendary passes in Switzerland! The ascent over the cobblestones is tough, but every racing cyclist should take time to get to the pass. The descent towards …

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57.9 km

Tremola Road Hairpin Bends

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After many hairpin bends on the old pass road, you quickly reach the destination, the Gotthard Pass. Rough cobblestones, so lower your tire pressure!

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59.2 km

Yes, the stagecoach came towards me too. Very nice 👍

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59.2 km

Guex Monument at Gotthard Pass

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The Gotthard pass is located at an altitude of 2,106 meters and connects the canton of Ticino in Italian Switzerland with the canton of Uri in German-speaking Switzerland. Historically the …

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59.2 km

San Gottardo Pass

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Eagle Monument, Passo del S. Gottardo
A monument with two eagles stands on the Gotthard Pass. It is dedicated to Adrien Guex, a pilot from Vaud who crashed in 1928 …

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74.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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65.4 km

9.03 km

105 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

65.6 km

7.31 km

1.49 km

< 100 m

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June 19, 2025,Airolo (Luftseilbahn) - Nufenenpass - Airolo
As the highest Alpine pass in Switzerland, the Nufenen Pass takes cyclists to an impressive elevation of 2,478 meters. With its steep climbs and thin air, this pass challenges even the most experienced athletes. However, the view from the summit, which offers sweeping vistas over the surrounding high mountains, is a reward worth every drop of sweat. The route traverses …

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