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Italy
Lombardy
Varese
Maccagno Con Pino E Veddasca

Alternative to the tunnel – Luino lakefront loop from Maccagno

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Lombardy
Varese
Maccagno Con Pino E Veddasca

Alternative to the tunnel – Luino lakefront loop from Maccagno

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4.5

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274

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Alternative to the tunnel – Luino lakefront loop from Maccagno

03:19

54.0km

490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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388 m

Monument to the Alpini of Maccagno

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Maccagno is a small town of 2,000 inhabitants located on the Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore, in the province of Varese. The history of Maccagno dates back to medieval times. …

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1.64 km

Alternative to the tunnel

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Avoid the tunnels and galleries where you can - it's not really fun in there between the cars. Make sure you have good light on your bike during the day - otherwise it becomes dangerous.

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5.21 km

Luino lakefront

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There is a sunny atmosphere in Luino - a city considered the most important center on the Lombard side of Lake Maggiore. In a wide plain at the outlet of …

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8.95 km

A beautiful cycle path that connects Lake Maggiore and Valcuvia, an almost entirely excellent surface and a fantastic natural setting in which to immerse yourself.

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22.3 km

Villa Della Porta Bozzolo

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Built in the 16th century by the della Porta family, the villa was renovated about a hundred years later and enlarged with a cutting-edge garden for its time. A striking …

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31.2 km

Laveno‑Mombello Ferry Terminal

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Laveno is home to one of the most beautiful marinas in all of Lake Maggiore. Its convenient connection with Verbania (a 20-minute ferry ride takes you to the Piedmontese shore) …

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43.5 km

Spiagga Tri Sgaritt

Beach

44.3 km

Spiaggia Ca' Bianca

Beach

9

51.1 km

Alternative to the tunnel

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Alternative recommended to avoid the dangerous tunnel

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52.3 km

View of Luino and Maccagno

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You get a very nice view of Luino and Maccagno if you use the tunnel bypass.

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54.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

21.2 km

3.80 km

2.99 km

465 m

404 m

100 m

Surfaces

49.3 km

3.36 km

545 m

465 m

359 m

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Friday 26 June

33°C

26°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

August 12, 2024,Hitzetour zum Kloster Santa Caterina del Sasso

Certainly not ideal weather for such tours, but temperatures on Lake Maggiore will remain above 30°C for the next few days.
The outward journey to Luino follows the lake road. You can always avoid the tunnels towards Luino.
After Luino, the route continues along relaxed bike paths, often through the forest. That's certainly good in these temperatures.
Once you …

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