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Challenging Gravel Adventure - Passo dell'Oca and Albiano d'Ivrea


A gravel cycling route starting from Banchette

Experience a challenging gravel adventure through the Passo dell'Oca and Albiano d'Ivrea

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This challenging gravel route takes riders through rough terrain, including the renowned Passo dell'Oca and the historic Albiano d'Ivrea. With a total distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 946 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 5, due to the demanding terrain and steep climbs. The epicness of this route is also rated at 5, as it offers dramatic landscapes and historic landmarks.

gravel
86 km
946 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Banchette Village center
Banchette: Fantastic cycling in the hills of Banchette.
Banchette, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a charming town with a lot to offer for road and gravel cyclists. The countryside surrounding Banchette offers stunning landscapes and rolling hills, making it an ideal destination for scenic rides. In terms of cycling facilities, Banchette has a few bike shops and rental options available, providing convenience for cyclists visiting the area. Cyclists visiting Banchette can also explore the nearby well-known climbs such as Colle del Nivolet, which is a challenging ascent with breathtaking views. Overall, Banchette offers a great cycling experience for both beginners and experienced riders.
Passo dell'Oca755 mMountain Pass
Experience the epicness of Passo dell'Oca, a challenging mountain pass with breathtaking views and steep ascents.
TorrazzoVillage
Explore Torrazzo, a historical town with narrow streets and beautiful architecture.
SandiglianoVillage
Discover Sandigliano, a charming village known for its medieval castle and tranquil atmosphere.
MassazzaVillage
Stop by Massazza, a small town with a rich history and traditional Italian essence.
SalussolaVillage
Pause in Salussola, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and scenic trails.
Sapel da Mur294 mMountain Pass
Visit Sapel da Mur, a historic chapel located in the midst of picturesque countryside.
Albiano d'IvreaVillage
Explore Albiano d'Ivrea, an ancient town with charming streets and historic buildings, providing a glimpse into Italy's history.
Mondone277 mPeak
Discover Mondone, a small village with stunning views and breathtaking landscapes.
BanchetteVillage
Pass through Banchette, a quaint town with a rich cycling heritage and beautiful surroundings.
Finish: Banchette Village center
Banchette: Fantastic cycling in the hills of Banchette.

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