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Road Cycling Adventure with Historic Stops


A road cycling route starting from Barge

Embark on a scenic road ride with stops at historic landmarks such as Rocca di Cavour and Murello.

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Unveil the history of Barge and beyond on this road cycling adventure. Start your journey from Barge and cycle through picturesque landscapes, uncovering the charm of Rocca di Cavour along the way. From there, pedal towards Vigone and be captivated by its beauty. Pancalieri, another highlight, offers stunning scenery and a chance to take a refreshing break. As you approach Murello, prepare to be amazed by the town's historical significance. Finally, return to Barge and visit the impressive castle as a grand finale to your ride. With a distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 234 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate road cyclists.

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85 km
234 m
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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.
Rocca di Cavour462 mPeak
Rocca di Cavour, a majestic fortress, presents captivating vistas and a glimpse into the past.
CavourVillage
Don't miss the chance to explore Cavour, a town rich in history and picturesque streets.
VigoneVillage
Vigone's idyllic setting and stunning landmarks offer an enchanting stop during your ride.
PancalieriVillage
As you pedal through Pancalieri, immerse yourself in its scenic beauty and serene atmosphere.
MurelloVillage
Murello boasts a rich cultural heritage, with historic sites that highlight the town's importance.
castello di BargeCastle Ruins
The final highlight of this route is Barge Castle, a magnificent fortress showcasing medieval grandeur.
Finish: Barge Village center
Barge: Cycling paradise with scenic beauty in Barge.

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