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

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

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

01:41

20.3km

650m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.32 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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5.85 km

La Strula Fountain

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Source of Levo VB

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6.63 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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9.28 km

View while climbing towards Gignese

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

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10.7 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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16.8 km

Brisino Viewpoint

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Panorama of the northern part of Lake Maggiore which can be enjoyed from Brisino, just above Stresa, on the east side of Mottarone.

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17.8 km

View of Stresa

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18.6 km

Beautiful view of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands

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It is definitely worth a bit of climbing

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20.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

4.51 km

277 m

Surfaces

19.9 km

282 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

19°C

14°C

13 %

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

View of the Borromean Islands

La Strula Fountain

View of Lake Maggiore

View while climbing towards Gignese

View of Lake Maggiore from Alpino

Brisino Viewpoint

View of Stresa

Beautiful view of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands

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