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Climbing challenge: Exploring Piemonte's mountains


A road cycling route starting from Borgone Susa

Take on the ultimate climbing challenge through Piemonte's breathtaking mountains

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure that will push your limits as you conquer Piemonte's challenging mountain climbs. With a total ascent of 3534m over a distance of 154km, this route is only recommended for highly experienced climbers and offers a true test of endurance. Highlights along the way include Sant'Antonino di Susa, a charming town with traditional architecture, Monte Pirchiriano, a pilgrimage site with stunning views, and Bric Poi, a challenging climb offering impressive panoramic vistas. Other noteworthy highlights include Giaveno, a picturesque town nestled at the foot of the mountains, and Luserna San Giovanni, home to historical sites and breathtaking landscapes. This route promises a true cycling adventure, where you'll be rewarded with memorable views and a sense of accomplishment.

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154 km
3534 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borgone Susa Village center
Borgone Susa: Discover the historical charm and challenging climbs of Borgone Susa.
Borgone Susa, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, offers diverse cycling opportunities suitable for all types of cyclists. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the surrounding countryside of Borgone Susa, enjoying scenic routes through the rolling hills and valleys. The area is known for its historical significance, with medieval castles and ruins to discover along your cycling adventures. Nearby, you can find the famous climb to Colle del Finestra, a challenging ascent with breathtaking views. Overall, Borgone Susa provides a blend of nature, history, and cycling experiences.
Sant'Antonino di SusaVillage
Sant'Antonino di Susa is a charming town with beautiful medieval architecture and a lively atmosphere.
Monte Pirchiriano936 mPeak
Monte Pirchiriano is a famous pilgrimage site known for its magnificent views and religious significance.
GiavenoTown
Giaveno is a picturesque town with a charming central square and stunning mountain scenery.
Colletta di Cumiana618 mMountain Pass
Colletta di Cumiana offers a challenging climb, rewarding climbers with breathtaking views at the summit.
FrossascoVillage
Frossasco is a quaint village with well-preserved historic buildings and a peaceful, rural feel.
San Secondo di PineroloVillage
San Secondo di Pinerolo offers a charming setting, with ancient buildings and cobblestone streets.
Luserna San GiovanniVillage
Luserna San Giovanni is a scenic town known for its historical importance and beautiful mountain landscapes.
Bric Poi975 mPeak
Bric Poi is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with awe-inspiring panoramic views at the summit.
Perosa ArgentinaVillage
Perosa Argentina is a charming village with a rich history and a relaxed atmosphere.
RoureVillage
Roure is a picturesque town surrounded by nature, perfect for enjoying a moment of tranquility.
Colle delle Finestre2176 mMountain Pass
Colle delle Finestre is a legendary mountain pass that every cyclist dreams of conquering.
Monte Fassolino1509 mPeak
Monte Fassolino offers stunning mountain views and a challenging climb for adventurous cyclists.
Meana di SusaVillage
Meana di Susa is a small town with a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Punta Cantalupo970 mPeak
Punta Cantalupo is an epic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic vistas over the Piemonte region.
Villar FocchiardoVillage
Villar Focchiardo is a charming village known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture.
Finish: Borgone Susa Village center
Borgone Susa: Discover the historical charm and challenging climbs of Borgone Susa.

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Villar Focchiardo

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Sant'Antonino di Susa

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Chiusa di San Michele

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Coazze

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Sant'Ambrogio di Torino

Cycling paradise surrounded by beautiful nature.

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Villar Dora

Cycling through the picturesque rural landscapes of Villar Dora.

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Rubiana

Explore the scenic countryside and conquer legendary climbs in Rubiana.