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Medieval Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Alpignano

Explore the rich history of Piemonte as you cycle past picturesque castles and medieval towns.

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Embark on a journey through time as you cycle through the historical landmarks of Piemonte. This route takes you through the charming towns of Venaria Reale, Volpiano, San Mauro Torinese, and Alpignano, all with their unique architectural heritage. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists who enjoy exploring cultural attractions while cycling. The epicness of this route lies in the many highlights that capture the essence of medieval Piemonte.

gravel
77 km
228 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alpignano City center
Alpignano: Charming historic center and access to beautiful Val di Susa.
Alpignano is a small town located in the Piedmont region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Alpignano offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel exploration. The town itself has a charming historic center with narrow streets and traditional architecture. Alpignano is also located close to the beautiful Val di Susa, known for its picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy the stunning views while riding along the Colle delle Finestre climb or exploring the nearby Susa Valley. Overall, Alpignano is a great base for discovering the natural beauty of the region while enjoying rewarding cycling experiences.
Venaria RealeTown
Venaria Reale, known for its magnificent royal residence, offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the ruling Savoy family.
VolpianoTown
Volpiano features a beautiful old town with well-preserved medieval architecture.
San Mauro TorineseTown
San Mauro Torinese showcases historic towers and fortifications, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
AlpignanoTown
Alpignano is known for its medieval castle and charming old town atmosphere.
Finish: Alpignano City center
Alpignano: Charming historic center and access to beautiful Val di Susa.

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