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Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Stresa

View of the Borromean Islands – View of Lake Maggiore loop from Baveno

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Italy
Piedmont
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Stresa

View of the Borromean Islands – View of Lake Maggiore loop from Baveno

Hard

4.8

(5)

57

riders

View of the Borromean Islands – View of Lake Maggiore loop from Baveno

01:34

19.2km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.6 km for 55 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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149 m

View of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands

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Viewpoint Via per Levo

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2

939 m

Somero

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Breathtaking views...it's worth it

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3

2.07 km

View of the Borromean Islands

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From this panoramic point near Someraro you can see from a privileged position the small but fascinating Borromean Islands, in Lake Maggiore. The three largest are called Isola Bella, Isola Madre and Isola dei Pescatori.

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4

3.98 km

La Strula Fountain

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Ritual stop regardless of whether you go down to Baveno or go up to Gignese; the water is always very fresh even in the middle of August.

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5

4.77 km

View of Lake Maggiore

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Splendid view of Lake Maggiore with even benches on which to linger for a quick break

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6

5.05 km

Ancient Beech Trees

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Along the road there are a dozen centuries-old beech trees, probably saved over time because they contributed (and still contribute) to keeping the embankment on which the road runs solid, …

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7

7.42 km

The view is breathtaking but you have to earn the view by pedaling uphill.

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8

12.5 km

View of Lake Maggiore from Alpino

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Getting on a bike to deserve these crazy views is a must

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19.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

2.90 km

330 m

Surfaces

18.4 km

594 m

174 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (390 m)

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Wednesday 5 August

33°C

24°C

28 %

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