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Medieval Castles Ride
A road cycling route starting from Bene Vagienna
Explore the medieval castles scattered across the beautiful countryside near Bene Vagienna
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The Medieval Castles Ride is a scenic road cycling route starting near Bene Vagienna. Spanning a distance of 79km with an ascent of 569m, this route takes you through the charming towns of Roracco, Beinette, and Murazzo, where you can admire the impressive medieval castles that once guarded these lands. The route is relatively easier compared to others in the region, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can expect breathtaking views of rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages along the way. This route offers a perfect balance of historical landmarks and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a leisurely ride with cultural highlights.
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79 km
569 m
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Start: Bene Vagienna Village centerBene Vagienna: Experience the beauty and charm of Bene Vagienna as you explore its scenic roads and conquer the Mondovì climb.
Bene Vagienna is a charming town located in the Piemonte region of Italy that offers great cycling opportunities. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside, making it a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are well-maintained and provide scenic routes for riders of all levels. One of the well-known cycling spots near Bene Vagienna is the climb to the historic village of Mondovì, which offers stunning views from its hilltop location. Discover the charm and cycling-friendliness of Bene Vagienna on your next cycling adventure.0 km
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Bene VagiennaVillageBene Vagienna is a town steeped in history, boasting Roman ruins and medieval buildings.
27 km
27 km
RoraccoVillageRoracco Castle, perched on a hilltop, offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
37 km
37 km
BeinetteVillageBeinette Castle, dating back to the 13th century, offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
55 km
55 km
MurazzoVillageMurazzo Castle, surrounded by vineyards, showcases stunning Renaissance architecture.
66 km
66 km
Castello Principi degli AcajaCastleCastello Principi degli Acaja in Fossano is a well-preserved fortress with art and historical exhibits.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Bene Vagienna Village centerBene Vagienna: Experience the beauty and charm of Bene Vagienna as you explore its scenic roads and conquer the Mondovì climb.
Cycling routes from Bene Vagienna:
Charming Villages Ride Riding Through History and Scenic Landscapes Gravel Adventure in Piemonte Medieval Castles Ride The Langhe Hills Challenge Discovering Savigliano and Beyond Scenic Ride to Morozzo A Tour Through the Langhe Region Exploring Bene Vagienna and Surrounding Areas The Hills of Cuneo Bene Vagienna Loop
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