Valle Talloria Loop

A road cycling route starting from Alba

Plan your own route
in Alba Plan your own route in Alba

Discover the beauty of the Valle Talloria

Map

Map miniature of "Valle Talloria Loop" cycling inspiration in Piemonte, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This challenging road cycling route takes you through the stunning Valle Talloria, offering breathtaking scenery and picturesque hilltop villages. With a total ascent of 3111 meters and a distance of 113 kilometers, this route is suited for experienced cyclists who enjoy testing themselves on hilly terrains. The route starts near Alba and takes you through Trezzo Tinella, Bosia, Bric del Cucco, Bergolo, and Bric Pian della Casa before reaching Mombarcaro, a charming village perched on a hill. Don't miss the opportunity to climb the iconic Monte Griva for magnificent panoramic views. Finally, the route takes you through the scenic Valle Talloria, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. Overall, this route offers an unforgettable cycling experience for those seeking challenging terrains and exceptional views.

road

113 km

3111 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

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.

10 km

Trezzo TinellaVillage

Trezzo Tinella is famous for its vineyards and produces exceptional wines. Take some time to visit a local winery and taste these renowned wines.

24 km

BosiaVillage

Bosia is a small village that exudes medieval charm. Explore its narrow streets and historical buildings, and don't forget to admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

27 km

Bric del Cucco650 mPeak

Bric del Cucco offers a challenging climb with rewarding views. From the top, you can enjoy a 360-degree panorama of the surrounding hills and valleys.

38 km

BergoloVillage

Bergolo is known for its beautiful stone houses and narrow alleyways. Explore the village and marvel at its well-preserved medieval architecture.

51 km

Bric Pian della Casa632 mPeak

Bric Pian della Casa is a must-visit for cyclists. From the top, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views stretching all the way to the distant Alps.

69 km

MombarcaroVillage

Mombarcaro is a hilltop village that offers stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to relax and soak in the tranquility of this picturesque setting.

71 km

Bricchetto805 mPeak

Bricchetto is a small hamlet perched on a hilltop. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and splendid views of the rolling hills as you pass through.

85 km

Monte Griva520 mPeak

Monte Griva is a challenging climb but well worth the effort. Once you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.

103 km

Valle TalloriaVillage

Valle Talloria is a picturesque valley dotted with vineyards and charming villages. Take your time to explore this beautiful area and enjoy its stunning natural beauty.