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Hills and Valleys


A road cycling route starting from Alpignano

Enjoy the varied landscape of Piemonte, cycling through hills and valleys, and discovering charming towns.

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This road route takes you on a journey through the diverse landscapes of Piemonte. You'll conquer hill climbs and descend into scenic valleys, passing through the captivating towns of Rivoli, Volvera, Piscina, Monte Oliveto, Cumiana, and Colletta di Cumiana. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy the challenge of riding undulating terrain. The epicness of this route lies in the beautiful landscapes and cultural attractions along the way.

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80 km
643 m
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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.
RivoliTown
Rivoli is home to the stunning Rivoli Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases a mix of Baroque and Neoclassical architecture.
VolveraVillage
Volvera treats you to charming medieval streets and breathtaking views from its hilltop location.
PiscinaVillage
Piscina is a small town surrounded by rolling hills and offers a picturesque setting for a cycling break.
Monte Oliveto405 mPeak
Monte Oliveto rewards your climbing efforts with panoramic views over the surrounding hills and valleys.
CumianaVillage
Cumiana boasts an impressive central square and historic buildings that reflect its rich agricultural heritage.
Colletta di Cumiana618 mMountain Pass
Colletta di Cumiana surprises visitors with its quaint and well-preserved medieval atmosphere.
Rocce Rosse471 mPeak
Rocce Rosse stands as a testament to the incredible geological history of the region.
CaseletteVillage
Caselette offers a challenging ascent and rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Finish: Alpignano City center
Alpignano: Charming historic center and access to beautiful Val di Susa.

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