Lake Lugano – Val Mara Hairpin Climb loop from Capolago - Riva San Vitale
Lake Lugano – Val Mara Hairpin Climb loop from Capolago - Riva San Vitale
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Lake Lugano – Val Mara Hairpin Climb loop from Capolago - Riva San Vitale
02:28
38.8km
1,090m
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: May 6, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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237 m
Lake Lugano
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Its waters mainly extend into Swiss territory, in the Canton of Ticino, …
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329 m
Café Riva San Vitale – View of Lake Lugano
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11.0 km
Val Mara Hairpin Climb
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11.7 km
Val Mara Border Crossing
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20.2 km
View from Monte Sighignola (Balcony of Italy)
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28.1 km
SP 13 Steep Climb at the Italy–Switzerland Border
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32.4 km
View of Lake Lugano and Chiasso
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34.3 km
View of Lake Lugano from Rovio
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38.8 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
30.8 km
3.51 km
2.05 km
1.54 km
473 m
470 m
Surfaces
35.6 km
2.68 km
379 m
100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,280 m)
Lowest point (270 m)
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Weather
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Monday 1 June
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14°C
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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h
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