Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Road cycling routes
Switzerland
Ticino
Bellinzona
Giubiasco

Castelgrande Bellinzona – View of Castelgrande loop from Giubiasco

Routes
Road cycling routes
Switzerland
Ticino
Bellinzona
Giubiasco

Castelgrande Bellinzona – View of Castelgrande loop from Giubiasco

Moderate

4.6

(10)

214

riders

Castelgrande Bellinzona – View of Castelgrande loop from Giubiasco

02:12

50.0km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.40 km for 103 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

3.41 km

Castelgrande Bellinzona

Highlight • Castle

The rock ridge of the Castelgrande consists of gneiss and rises almost 40 meters above the old town. On the north side, almost vertically sloping rock walls offer protection, on …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

12.6 km

View of Torre Palas

Highlight • Historical Site

The Torre Palas, also called Tor di Pala, stands above the municipality of San Vittore in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the lower part of the Misox.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

15.8 km

Calancasca River

Highlight • River

4

16.9 km

Torre Fiorenzana, Grono

Highlight • Castle

The Torre Fiorenzana is almost certainly the oldest building in Grono. The first records date back to 1286 and 1314. It was part of a complex of fortifications which also …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

22.5 km

6

25.3 km

Lostallo Village and Waterfall

Highlight • Settlement

Lostallo is located on the right bank of the Moesa and is one of the villages that characterize the Misox. Its dry stone walls are very beautiful, as are the revitalized chestnut woods and the Rosera floodplain.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

46.5 km

Bellinzona is the capital of the southern Swiss canton of Ticino. It is known for its 3 medieval castles. These include the Castelgrande and the Castello di Sasso Corbaro. Both …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

46.6 km

View of Castelgrande

Highlight • Castle

The Castelgrande is a hill castle in Bellinzona, the main town in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. As one of the three castles of Bellinzona, it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000,

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

50.0 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.1 km

10.8 km

3.16 km

1.60 km

345 m

116 m

Surfaces

49.2 km

747 m

155 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Thursday 23 July

31°C

18°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

April 15, 2026,2026.04.15 Verdabbio and Val Mesolcina. Just Let It Flow Ride 💚🚵‍♂️💚
I simply left the house, checked where the weather looked best ☀️, and set off - the route taking shape along the way. It was one of those days when rushing is not allowed, and stopping, staring, and doing nothing is fully welcome 🤩 There was a kind of quiet everywhere, the roads empty, as if the world had taken …
Looking for a shorter ride straight from my doorstep, I found the road to Verdabbio and followed it this afternoon for the first time. The late hours up there were pure calm, and mountains across the valley were glowing in the warm evening sun.
There’s a saying in Polish: "The darkest place is right under the streetlight". I almost exclaimed it out loud when I discovered the old road to Santa Maria in Calanca, built in the 1830s and renovated between 2021 and 2023, twisting through 26 tight hairpins to climb 626 m over 6.7 km 🤩
It played a role in the Tour …
guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.6

3,292

Lake Lugano Southern Loop

02:13h

52.8km

380m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy