Ride Like a Local. No Apps, No Sign-Ups required.
You handle the hotels, we guarantee the best roads. Get our proven, locally-vetted routes for Lake Maggiore, Lugano, and Varese. Stop guessing—start riding the best roads.
Why ride with us? You get our verified local knowledge—saving you hours of planning stress.
Our Digital Route Packs (€50 Each)
Each pack includes planned rides tailored to a specific location and fitness level.
Choose your level.
- #1 - (Flat & Leisure): 5 routes around Varese - Mostly flat, minimal climbing.
- #2 - (Flat & Leisure): 7 routes around Colmegna (Lake Maggiore) - Mostly flat, minimal climbing.4 routes around Varese, mostly flat.
- #3 - (Mix): 10 routes around Lake Lugano - A mix of flats, undulating and punchy climbs.
- #4 - (Mix): 9 routes around Locarno and Ascona (Upper Lago Maggiore) - A mix of flats, undulating and punchy climbs.
- #5 - (Mix): 8 routes around Stresa and Baveno (Lower Lago Maggiore) - A mix of flats, undulating and punchy climbs.
- #6 - (Hilly): 8 routes around Varese, plus 5 options for the most demanding climbers - Mostly undulating and punchy climbs.
- #7 - (Hilly): 8 routes around Colmegna (Lake Maggiore), plus 5 options for the most demanding climbers - Mostly undulating and punchy climbs.
What's included in a Digital route pack
- Error-Free GPX Files (Plug & Play): Download our verified, turn-by-turn GPX directly to your device. Clean traces, optimized for cycling, with zero errors.
- The "Frictionless" Smart Map: Access the full routes instantly via an exclusive Google My Maps link. No GPS device? No app sign-up? No problem. The map overlays directly onto your phone's Google Maps.
- The Pro-Rider Briefing: A detailed breakdown of every ride, including distance, total elevation gain, and a full analysis of the steepness and length of every major ascent.
- (Bonus) Strava Segments Integration: Challenge yourself! Over 100+ climbing segments highlighted on your Google My Maps in the whole Italian-Swiss Lake District.
- (Bonus) Tourist attractions Map highlighted on your Google My Maps.
Here you are an example on Google My Maps we made for a guest of ours.
How our Digital Route Pack works.
Follow these simple steps to set up and start riding our locally-vetted bike routes.
Step 1: Purchase and Receive.
Complete your purchase to receive an email containing your info PDF, Google My Maps link, and GPX files.
Step 2: Access the Data.
Open the provided Google My Maps link on your phone or download the GPX files to your computer.
Step 3: Sync to Device.
Upload the GPX files to your GPS device (Garmin, Wahoo, etc.) or use the Google My Maps link for direct navigation.
Step 4: Start Riding.
Head out and start pedalling! Follow the verified routes to enjoy the best local roads and climbs without stress.
Request a Tailor-Made Digital Route Pack
Staying somewhere specific, or cycling with mixed abilities? Let us know:
- Your exact accommodation location (guaranteed to start and end right at your hotel door).
- Your fitness level and riding syle (flat, hilly, bit of both, distance, elevation gain).
- Your comfort level on corners and descents and your comfort level on climbs with average grades up to 6–10%.
- We will whip up a custom route package just for you.
Photographer: Lakes Northern Italy Bike Tours
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