Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: December 11, 2025

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Start point

Train Station

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9.59 km

Passo della Motta Rossa

Mountain Pass

13.9 km

Madonnina del Brinzio (Cyclists' Shrine)

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Madonna del Brinzio.
Is the patron saint of cyclists from the Varisini region

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17.8 km

Lake Pralugano

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18.4 km

Lago di Ganna

Lake

19.0 km

Badia di Ganna

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The church dates back to 1100-1125, but was consecrated only in 1160. Over time it has undergone some changes: the addition of the side chapels at the end of the …

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20.6 km

Lake Ghirla

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A small glacial lake in the Valganna area. You can enjoy a beautiful view from the road and I recommend visiting this area, the lake is not far from the …

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20.9 km

Lago di Ghirla

Lake

21.1 km

Lago di Ghirla

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with some steaks to grill!

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31.9 km

Monte Piambello

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it is part of a multi day trail that traces all the fortifications of the Cadorna del Varese line

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37.6 km

Forcorella di Marzio

Mountain Pass

51.3 km

Chapel of San Gemolo

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Characteristic place, linked to my childhood and consequently with many memories.
Excellent as a stop by bike, car or on foot given the strategic position.
Perfect in the summer for a little coolness.

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55.9 km

Valganna Caves Waterfall

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a nice refreshment

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63.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

16.8 km

11.6 km

7.74 km

4.53 km

4.42 km

Surfaces

34.0 km

13.8 km

7.82 km

3.97 km

1.91 km

1.67 km

774 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,090 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

Weather

Monday 15 December

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