Alpe di Neggia – Giuseppe Motta Square, Ascona loop from Corcapolo

Alpe di Neggia – Giuseppe Motta Square, Ascona loop from Corcapolo

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Alpe di Neggia – Giuseppe Motta Square, Ascona loop from Corcapolo

06:08

110km

2,250m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 28 m for 77 m

After 95.2 km for 323 m

After 103 km for 69 m

After 110 km for 77 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.90 km

Intragna Steel Bridge

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From the high steel bridge you can enjoy a fantastic view of the Melazze river and the town of Intragna. From the other side, you have a view of the railway bridge which also crosses the gorge.

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35.0 km

Beach

35.8 km

View of Lake Maggiore

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Place invites you to linger 🥳

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65.3 km

Alpe di Neggia

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The Neggia Alp connects Gambarogno, Switzerland, to Maccagno, Italy. It is located at an altitude of 1,395 meters. There is a refreshment point at the summit. In the winter season …

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77.9 km

Locarno–Tenero Cycle Path

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Perfect stretch of cycle path for those who want to enjoy a ride without being in traffic, speeds obviously reduced but you can ride safely.

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95.3 km

Giuseppe Motta Square, Ascona

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Passage through the center of Ascona on a carpet of beautiful cobblestones

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101 km

View of Isola di Brissago and Lake Maggiore

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Magnificent views of the Bay of Ascona, Isola di Brissago and Lake Maggiore.

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104 km

Viewpoint

110 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.5 km

16.4 km

12.2 km

8.29 km

1.95 km

202 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

107 km

3.18 km

509 m

202 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,390 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 4 October

19°C

12°C

63 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

September 2, 2024,Brissago-Vira-Indemini und zurück

I set off in good weather to drive the old smugglers' route between 🇮🇹 and 🇨🇭. It leads through the now almost deserted Indemini over the Alpe di Neggia. In Vira, just put the bike in the lowest gear and don't change gears for over an hour 😂. Shortly before the top of the pass, the visibility disappeared and on …

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April 12, 2025,2025.04.12 Day 2. Alpe di Neggia Body and Mind Test Ride ❤️🚵❤️

Lovely morning with a sunrise walk at the lake, and along the empty little streets, soaking in the quietness, and then a hearty breakfast - and I got ready for the climb to Alpe di Neggia. A legendary steepness once triggered my desire, and so it remained until today 🥰
The ascent is steep and relentless. You climb almost 1200 …