08/01/2018 - Cycle routes on the West coast of Lake Maggiore.
Maps of cycling routes for roadies on the west coast of Lake Maggiore and the area around Lake Orta.
LAKE MAGGIORE ROAD BIKE ROUTES MAP
Here's a list of a few road bike maps and cycle paths close to Lake Maggiore:
Cannobio – Saint Anna Gorge
Gignese - Invorio - Mottarone
Lake Orta loop
Premeno - Intrasca Valley
Stresa - Arona round trip
River Toce cycle path – first part
River Toce cycle path – second part
River Toce cycle path – third part
Bellinzona – Locarno cyle path
Val Maggia
The area close to Lake Maggiore and around Lake Orta offers several cycling routes to suit any level of fitness, age and personal preferences.
Here the roads are wider than around Lake Como, and quieter than Lake Garda, it's a more popular spot amongst road cyclists.
There are rail stations at Sesto Calende, Stresa, Baveno, Verbania and Locarno.
You can cross Lake Maggiore by motorship or by ferry-boat with your own bike as well.
Expecially in the spring/summer period are garanteed frequent connections by motorships among the villages and towns on the shore of Lake Maggiore.
The transport of vehicles is garanteed for crossing the lake by ferry-boat between the shores of Intra (West) and Laveno (East).
The ferry starts every 20 minutes. It takes 30 minutes.
Learn more about navigation on Lake Maggiore: http://www.lakesnorthernitalybiketours.com/blog/navigation-lake-maggiore-blog-LNIBT.php