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Piemonte Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Basaluzzo

Discover the charming villages of Fresonara and Tortona on this scenic road cycling route near Basaluzzo

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This road cycling route near Basaluzzo takes you through picturesque villages and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a decent amount of ascent and a total distance of 82 kilometers, it is a moderately challenging adventure suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route begins in Basaluzzo and passes by highlights such as Montegioco, Monte Castellaro, and Serravalle Scrivia. Highlights along the route range from historic landmarks to breathtaking viewpoints. Overall, this route provides a great mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration.

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82 km
712 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Fresonara Village center
Basaluzzo: Tranquil cycling in the countryside of Basaluzzo
Basaluzzo is a small town located in Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. The area is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering scenic routes and peaceful rides. While Basaluzzo may not have any famous cycling spots nearby, it provides a tranquil setting for cyclists to enjoy the outdoors. The town itself is quiet and offers basic amenities for tourists.
FresonaraVillage
Fresonara is a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Take some time to explore its narrow streets and ancient buildings.
TortonaTown
Tortona is an historic town with a beautiful cathedral and several interesting museums. It's worth stopping by to soak in its rich history.
MontegiocoVillage
Montegioco is a small village located on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside.
Monte Castellaro397 mPeak
Monte Castellaro is a must-visit for its stunning natural beauty. From the top, you can enjoy sweeping views of the Piedmont region.
Monte Spineto459 mPeak
Monte Spineto is a challenging climb rewarded with breathtaking views over the rolling hills of Piemonte.
Serravalle ScriviaVillage
Serravalle Scrivia is a picturesque town famous for its medieval castle. Its charming streets and cozy cafes are perfect for a break during the ride.
BasaluzzoVillage
Basaluzzo is the starting point of the route and also makes a great stop for a post-ride meal and exploration of the village's historic center.
Finish: Fresonara Village center
Basaluzzo: Tranquil cycling in the countryside of Basaluzzo

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