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Formazza

Riale di Sotto – View of Lago Morasco loop from Riale / Chärbäch

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Piedmont
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Formazza

Riale di Sotto – View of Lago Morasco loop from Riale / Chärbäch

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Riale di Sotto – View of Lago Morasco loop from Riale / Chärbäch

01:22

11.0km

450m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: February 21, 2026

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196 m

Riale di Sotto

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Riale di Sotto is a fraction of Formazza. It is located a short distance from the dam and the Morasco Lake. It is crossed by the Toce, which originates in this area and flows into Lake Maggiore.

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295 m

Riale, Val Formazza

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Riale, Chärbäch in the Walser language, is the northernmost hamlet of Piedmont and is a true jewel of mountain architecture, set in the Upper Formazza Valley.

Located at 1730 m …

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2.70 km

Excellent road for gravel bikes that connects the Val Formazza via Passo San Giacomo with the Bedretto Valley.

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3.70 km

View of Lago Morasco

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Landscape🌈on Lake Morasco🏞️

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4.47 km

Well-trodden dirt road that leads from Riale to Lake Toggia. About 500m of altitude difference in 7km

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5.56 km

Maria Luisa Hut

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Friendly Alpine Club hut at the Toggia Reservoir above the upper Val Formazza.
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11.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.7 km

188 m

120 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

188 m

107 m

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Friday 8 May

5°C

-1°C

17 %

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