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The Hills of Piemonte


A road cycling route starting from Acqui Terme

Conquer the hilly terrain of Piemonte on this challenging road cycling route.

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This demanding road cycling route showcases the stunning hills of Piemonte. With a challenging ascent of 2525m over a distance of 110km, it is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a tougher challenge. The route takes you through picturesque towns such as Ovada and Masone, offering breathtaking views along the way. One of the highlights of the route is the Bric del Dente, a scenic hill with panoramic views of the region. Score: 5/5

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110 km
2525 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Acqui Terme City center
Acqui Terme: A cycling paradise with diverse routes in Acqui Terme
Acqui Terme is a town located in Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a range of cycling options, from leisurely rides along flat roads to challenging climbs in the surrounding hills. Cyclists can explore the town's historic center, visit the thermal baths, and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. One well-known cycling spot near Acqui Terme is the climb to Bric del Tesoro, a challenging ascent that offers stunning panoramic views. With its variety of routes and attractions, Acqui Terme is a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
TrisobbioVillage
Trisobbio is a beautiful medieval village known for its well-preserved architecture. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and ancient buildings.
OvadaTown
Ovada is a charming town with a lively atmosphere. Stop by a local café for a refreshing espresso.
Monte la Torre487 mPeak
Monte la Torre offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break at the summit and enjoy the beauty of the landscape.
MasoneVillage
Masone is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards. Stop at a local tasting room to sample some of the region's wines.
Bric del Dente1107 mPeak
Bric del Dente is a legendary climb among cyclists, offering challenging gradients and incredible views. Test your skills on this iconic ascent.
Vara InferioreHamlet
Vara Inferiore is a tranquil village with beautiful natural surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere.
Bric del Sozzo650 mPeak
Bric del Sozzo is a challenging climb with scenic views. Take your time to conquer this impressive ascent.
Bric Berton773 mPeak
Bric Berton offers panoramic views of the Piemonte region. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
ToletoHamlet
Toleto is a small village with a rich history. Explore the ancient buildings and learn about the local heritage.
Monte Marino429 mPeak
Monte Marino is a scenic hill with panoramic views. Take a break at the summit and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Acqui Terme City center
Acqui Terme: A cycling paradise with diverse routes in Acqui Terme

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