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Piano di Magadino
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An easy and relaxing gravel ride through the heart of Ticino’s natural landscape, surrounded by canals, farmland and wide-open views.
moderate
Distance 36.9 km
Duration2:05 h
Ascent155 m
Descent155 m
Highest point216 m
Lowest point193 m
From the centre of Locarno, the route quickly reaches the Magadino Plain, a vast and sunlit natural area that is perfectly suited to gravel riding. The tour follows compact gravel tracks and quiet, flat secondary roads, making for a smooth and enjoyable ride with no technical difficulties.
Pedalling between canals, cultivated fields and wetlands, riders are immersed in the rich biodiversity of the plain while enjoying sweeping views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains.
Suitable for all abilities and enjoyable throughout the year, this route is ideal for those seeking a relaxed pace, a close connection with nature and a peaceful gravel experience.
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Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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