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Road Cycling Journey to Capriata d'Orba


A road cycling route starting from Busalla

Discover the charm of Capriata d'Orba on this scenic cycling route

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Embark on a beautiful road cycling journey from Busalla to Capriata d'Orba and discover the charm of this idyllic town. With a total ascent of 1587 meters and covering a distance of 101 kilometers, this route offers a satisfying challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking countryside views and encounter charming highlights that add to the overall experience. Whether you're seeking a scenic ride or a cultural exploration, this route has something to offer for everyone.

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101 km
1587 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Busalla Village center
Busalla: Gateway to scenic routes in the Ligurian countryside.
Busalla is a small locality located in the Liguria region of Italy. While it may not have famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the area still offers scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy quiet country roads surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. The locality is an excellent base for exploring the Ligurian countryside and nearby coastal towns. Busalla also offers a range of amenities and accommodations for cyclists, making it a convenient and enjoyable destination for cycling enthusiasts.
BusallaVillage
Busalla, the starting point of this journey, offers a charming town center and a pleasant atmosphere to begin your adventure.
Passo della Castagnola578 mMountain Pass
Passo della Castagnola presents a rewarding climb with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Valico degli Eremiti563 mMountain Pass
Valico degli Eremiti allows cyclists to indulge in breathtaking views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Casaleggio BoiroVillage
Casaleggio Boiro is a quaint village known for its beautiful architecture and enchanting streets.
Capriata d'OrbaVillage
Capriata d'Orba is a charming town with a rich history, featuring ancient monuments and architectural gems.
GaviVillage
Gavi is a scenic town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, offering a delightful stop for cyclists.
Bric Boschetto532 mPeak
Bric Boschetto is a hilltop site with commanding views over the region, providing a scenic and peaceful stop along the route.
Isola del CantoneVillage
Isola del Cantone is an idyllic island known for its serene ambiance and picturesque natural beauty.
Borgo FornariHamlet
Borgo Fornari is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills, perfect for taking a break and enjoying the countryside.
Finish: Busalla Village center
Busalla: Gateway to scenic routes in the Ligurian countryside.

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