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Gravel adventure to Cima del Rosello and Biella


A gravel cycling route starting from Borgofranco d'Ivrea

Embark on a gravel adventure to Cima del Rosello and Biella.

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This gravel route offers an adventurous journey with a distance of 61 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1497 meters. Starting near Borgofranco d'Ivrea, you'll be treated to breathtaking landscapes and charming towns along the way. Highlights include Cima del Rosello, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, and Biella, known for its textile industry and historic landmarks. This route is ideal for intermediate to advanced cyclists who enjoy a mix of challenging climbs and scenic beauty.

gravel
61 km
1497 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borgofranco d'Ivrea Village center
Borgofranco d'Ivrea: Experience true Alpine cycling in Borgofranco d'Ivrea, Piemonte.
Borgofranco d'Ivrea, located in Piemonte, Italy, is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty to offer road and gravel cyclists. The town is situated near picturesque landscapes, providing cyclists with stunning views and varied riding terrain. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Colle del Nivolet and Colle della Colma. These climbs offer a challenge for advanced riders and a breathtaking experience in the Alps. Borgofranco d'Ivrea is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to explore scenic routes and conquer legendary climbs in Piemonte.
Cima del Rosello399 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning vistas from Cima del Rosello, a popular viewpoint in the region.
AndrateVillage
Experience the tranquil beauty of Andrate as you cycle through its charming streets and rolling hills.
BiellaCity
Discover the historical town of Biella with its impressive architecture and vibrant local culture.
SandiglianoVillage
Pass through Sandigliano, a picturesque village known for its well-preserved medieval towers.
Sala BielleseVillage
Cycle through Sala Biellese surrounded by beautiful countryside and expansive fields.
Passo dell'Oca755 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging terrain of Passo dell'Oca and enjoy stunning views from its summit.
Montalto DoraVillage
Make a stop at Montalto Dora, a medieval town with its impressive castle and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Borgofranco d'Ivrea Village center
Borgofranco d'Ivrea: Experience true Alpine cycling in Borgofranco d'Ivrea, Piemonte.

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