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North-South Route, Stage 6/8

National route No. 3, Stage 6: Airolo – Bellinzona
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Description

National route
No. 3 (Basel – Chiasso)
Length
63 km
Ascent • Descent
↑ 240 m • ↓ 1200 m
Lowest point • Highest point
227 m • 1162 m
Fitness level
difficult
National route No. 3: North-South Route
Stages
0. Airolo – Bellinzona
0. Flüelen – Andermatt
0. Aarau – Lucerne
0. Basel – Aarau
0. Agno – Chiasso
0. Bellinzona – Agno
0. Luzern – Flüelen
0. Andermatt – Airolo
The Leventina has been a transit corridor since time immemorial. As you press ahead towards the south, the climate becomes milder and milder. The ride along the Ticino is effortless. Surrounded by chestnuts and vineyards, you reach Bellinzona, the UNESCO city of castles.

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