Roero Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Alba

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Embrace the beauty of Roero on gravel roads

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey through the beautiful Roero region. With a total ascent of 661 meters and a distance of 42 kilometers, this route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and off-road thrills. Starting near Alba, you'll ride through Scaparone, a small village surrounded by vineyards, before reaching Santo Stefano Roero, where you can marvel at the picturesque views of the hills. Take your time to immerse yourself in the tranquility of this rural area as you cycle past expansive vineyards. Panorama sul Roero is a highlight of this route, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the enchanting landscape. Finally, the route brings you back to Alba, where you can relax and celebrate your gravel adventure with a glass of renowned local wine. Overall, this route provides a unique opportunity to discover the raw beauty of Roero while embracing the challenges and thrills of gravel cycling.

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42 km

661 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Alba City center

Alba: Discover the charm of Alba as you cycle through its vineyards and conquer the iconic Barbaresco climb.

Alba is a vibrant town located in the Piemonte region of Italy that offers great cycling opportunities. The locality is known for its wine production and beautiful countryside views, making it an attractive destination for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, providing enjoyable rides for cyclists. Alba is also home to the famous climb to the village of Barbaresco, which offers stunning views over the vineyards. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply enjoy exploring scenic routes, Alba has something for every cyclist.

5 km

ScaparoneHamlet

Scaparone is a charming village nestled amidst picturesque vineyards. Enjoy the scenic beauty of this rural area as you ride along peaceful gravel roads.

18 km

Santo Stefano RoeroVillage

Santo Stefano Roero offers stunning views of rolling hills and vineyards. Pause for a moment and take in the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding countryside.

28 km

Panorama sul RoeroViewpoint

Panorama sul Roero provides breathtaking views of the entire Roero region. Admire the undulating picturesque landscapes from this vantage point and appreciate the beauty of nature.

42 km

AlbaTown

Alba is a vibrant town renowned for its truffles and excellent wines. After your gravel adventure, indulge in local culinary delights and savor the flavors of the region.