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The Alps Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Bibiana
A thrilling road cycling adventure through the Piemonte Alps
Map
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The Alps Challenge is a 148 km road cycling route starting near Bibiana in Piemonte, Italy. With a challenging ascent of 3268 meters, this epic route takes you through Pan di Zucchero, Perosa Argentina, Roure, Colle delle Finestre, Monte Fassolino, Bussoleno, Borgone Susa, Monte Pirchiriano, Giaveno, Colletta di Cumiana, and Monte Oliveto, before ending near Cappella Moreri. This route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists who are seeking a truly unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking Piemonte Alps. The route offers majestic mountain landscapes, exhilarating climbs, and rewarding descents.
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148 km
3268 m
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Route profile
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Start: Bibiana Village centerBibiana: Cycling bliss awaits in Bibiana, with scenic routes and the legendary Santuario di San Maurizio climb.
Bibiana, situated in the Piemonte region of Italy, offers a charming setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality's peaceful atmosphere and scenic routes make it perfect for cyclists seeking a relaxing yet enjoyable experience. Bibiana provides access to a range of diverse terrains, from gentle countryside roads to challenging climbs. A notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Santuario di San Maurizio climb, known for its striking views and demanding gradients. In Bibiana, you can quench your cycling thirst while immersing yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding landscape.20 km
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Pan di Zucchero716 mPeakPan di Zucchero is a striking granite rock formation standing tall amidst the stunning Alpine scenery.
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30 km
Perosa ArgentinaVillagePerosa Argentina is a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the Alps famous for its picturesque streets and charming architecture.
38 km
38 km
RoureVillageRoure is a small mountain village offering spectacular views of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
61 km
61 km
Colle delle Finestre2176 mMountain PassColle delle Finestre is a legendary mountain pass known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views of the Alps.
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70 km
Monte Fassolino1509 mPeakMonte Fassolino is a majestic peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the Piemonte Alps.
85 km
85 km
BussolenoVillageBussoleno is a charming town with beautiful medieval architecture and a rich history.
93 km
93 km
Borgone SusaVillageBorgone Susa is a picturesque village known for its charming streets, historic buildings, and splendid views of the surrounding mountains.
102 km
102 km
Monte Pirchiriano936 mPeakMonte Pirchiriano is a sacred mountain with the famous Basilica di Superga located at its summit, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
114 km
114 km
GiavenoTownGiaveno is a charming town surrounded by beautiful nature, with plenty of cycling-friendly routes to explore.
119 km
119 km
Colletta di Cumiana618 mMountain PassColletta di Cumiana is a picturesque village with well-preserved medieval buildings and stunning views of the hills and plains below.
134 km
134 km
Monte Oliveto405 mPeakMonte Oliveto is home to an ancient abbey and offers stunning views of the Alps and the surrounding countryside.
143 km
143 km
Cappella MoreriHamletCappella Moreri is a small chapel located on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the Piemonte Alps and the valley below.
148 km
148 km
Finish: Bibiana Village centerBibiana: Cycling bliss awaits in Bibiana, with scenic routes and the legendary Santuario di San Maurizio climb.
Cycling routes nearby:
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