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Gravel Route in Barge


A gravel cycling route starting from Barge

Explore the medieval history of Cavour and enjoy the picturesque views of Villafranca Piemonte.

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This gravel route starting near Barge offers a unique blend of medieval history and natural beauty. As you pedal through the charming town of Cavour, you'll be transported back in time with its well-preserved medieval castle. Along the way, take a break at Rocca di Cavour, an impressive fortress perched on a hilltop. The highlight of the route is Villafranca Piemonte, a beautiful village known for its stunning vistas. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 42 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists.

gravel
42 km
150 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Barge Village center
Barge: Cycling paradise with scenic beauty in Barge.
Barge, situated in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a variety of well-marked cycling routes, ranging from easy flat paths to challenging hilly terrains. Barge is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers stunning panoramas throughout your rides. A must-visit for cycling enthusiasts is the nearby Colle Fauniera climb, a legendary ascent known for its grueling gradient and scenic surroundings.
CavourVillage
Cavour Castle is a must-visit highlight on this route, offering a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
Rocca di Cavour462 mPeak
Rocca di Cavour, a fortified castle, provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Villafranca PiemonteVillage
Villafranca Piemonte offers captivating views and is an ideal spot to rest and recharge.
CardèVillage
Cardè, a small hamlet, showcases traditional Piedmontese architecture and rustic charm.
castello di BargeCastle Ruins
Visit the enchanting Barge Castle, known for its impressive medieval architecture.
Finish: Barge Village center
Barge: Cycling paradise with scenic beauty in Barge.

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