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Around the Parco della Quassa between cycle paths and dirt roads − loop tour

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Around the Parco della Quassa between cycle paths and dirt roads − loop tour

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Around the Parco della Quassa between cycle paths and dirt roads − loop tour

04:18

62.7km

570m

Cycling

Embark on a difficult touring bicycle loop around the Parco della Quassa, covering 39.0 miles (62.7 km) with an elevation gain of 1857 feet (566 metres), typically taking 4 hours and 18 minutes. This route offers a diverse cycling experience, blending unpaved paths, dedicated cycle paths, and dirt roads. You'll…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Parco Lombardo della Valle del Ticino

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.77 km

Park with lake view

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This park area near the lake is perfect for a stop and perhaps a lunch break.

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8.38 km

Lake Comabbio

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Another spot for lake views, with plenty of parking and direct access to the bike path.

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11.4 km

Gravel cycle path

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Dirt cycle path next to the railway.

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17.9 km

Isola Virginia Ferry Pier, Biandronno

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Pier in the direction of Virgina Island. At dawn and dusk the fishermen come with the line.

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18.0 km

Lago di Varese Bike Path – Biandronno Section

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Section of the Lake Varese cycle path in the Biandronno area, excellent for cycling safely and with a constant lake view.

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22.3 km

Gavirate–Besozzo Cycle Path

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recently built cycle path that leads to Besozzo

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28.1 km

Church of San Martino of Cardana

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Previously built in the fourteenth century.
Rebuilt in the 19th century, today it has a plan with three naves and side chapels.

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33.2 km

Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso

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Tradition says that the Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso was founded in the 12th century by Alberto Besozzi, a merchant from the area who survived a storm while crossing …

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43.4 km

Castelbarco Mausoleum

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Dedicated to Antonietta Castelbarco, who died on 4 October 1855 at the age of only 41, in her villa in Ispra. She was buried in a chapel near the cemetery, …

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49.0 km

Ranco Lakeside

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This beautiful lakeside promenade is very busy at weekends but is still pleasant to walk along. You will find various bars and services in the area.

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62.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

12.9 km

10.4 km

6.66 km

4.62 km

475 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.6 km

11.8 km

11.6 km

1.00 km

399 m

336 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Saturday 5 September

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Around the Parco della Quassa between cycle paths and dirt roads − loop tour

Park with lake view

Lake Comabbio

Gravel cycle path

Isola Virginia Ferry Pier, Biandronno

Lago di Varese Bike Path – Biandronno Section

Gavirate–Besozzo Cycle Path

Church of San Martino of Cardana

Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso

Castelbarco Mausoleum

Ranco Lakeside

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