The Hidden Gems Ride

A road cycling route starting from Arona

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Discover the hidden gems of Arona as you embark on a road cycling journey through charming villages and stunning landscapes.

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This road round-trip is a captivating 82 km adventure that takes cyclists through hidden gems around Arona. Starting in Arona, riders will pass by the captivating village of Suno, offering a glimpse into Italian authenticity. As the journey continues, Fara Novarese showcases its historical charm at the 32 km mark. Up next is Gattinara, famous for its wine production and medieval architecture. Le Castelle, located at the 57 km mark, offers views of its 12 ancient castles. The ride concludes in Paruzzaro, with its quaint atmosphere and serene landscapes. This route immerses cyclists in the local culture and scenic beauty of Arona's hidden gems.

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Start: Mercurago Village center

Arona: Scenic lakeside routes perfect for leisurely rides

Arona, nestled in Piedmont, Italy, offers an average experience for road and gravel cyclists. While not boasting any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Arona provides lakeside views and scenic routes along the shores of Lake Maggiore. Cyclists can explore the tranquil country roads and take in the beauty of the surrounding area. While not a premier cycling destination, Arona offers a pleasant ambiance for cyclists seeking leisurely rides near the lake.