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Barge Loop


A road cycling route starting from Barge

An exhilarating ride through the picturesque towns of Bibiana, San Secondo di Pinerolo, Garzigliana, Cavour, Rocca di Cavour, and San Pietro Assarti.

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the charming countryside of Piemonte, as you explore historic towns, admire breathtaking landscapes, and conquer challenging ascents. This route offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and cycling adventure. With a total distance of 47 kilometers and an elevation gain of 280 meters, get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Italy.

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47 km
280 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.
BibianaVillage
Located in the town of Bibiana, this highlight offers a fascinating insight into the region's rich history and architectural heritage. Make a quick stop to explore the medieval buildings and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere.
San Secondo di PineroloVillage
San Secondo di Pinerolo is known for its beautiful medieval castle perched on a hilltop. As you pass through this highlight, feast your eyes on the splendid views of the surrounding countryside and capture memorable photographs.
GarziglianaVillage
Garzigliana is a charming town that combines historical charm with unparalleled natural beauty. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh air and appreciate the peaceful ambiance, surrounded by lush greenery.
CavourVillage
Cavour, famous for its magnificent castle, welcomes cyclists with open arms. Marvel at the impressive architecture and learn about the fascinating history of this scenic town.
Rocca di Cavour462 mPeak
Rocca di Cavour is a majestic fortification that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a break from your ride and soak in the breathtaking vistas from this historical highlight.
San Pietro AssartiHamlet
As you approach San Pietro Assarti, be prepared to be enchanted by the stunning beauty of its traditional streets lined with colorful houses. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this picturesque village.
Finish: Barge Village center
Barge: Cycling paradise with scenic beauty in Barge.

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