Borgosesia and Colle di Brione Circular Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Borgosesia

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Experience the challenging ascent of Colle di Brione on this road cycling route starting from Borgosesia

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This road cycling route starting from Borgosesia takes you on a challenging adventure through the stunning landscapes of Piemonte, Italy. You will have the opportunity to climb the famous Colle di Brione, renowned for its steep ascent and beautiful views. The route covers a distance of 87 km and includes a total ascent of 1703 m. Along the way, you will also pass by highlights such as Monte Capoposto, Valdengo, Biella, Bric della Randolina, and more. Overall, this route offers a great mix of challenging climbs and scenic beauty, making it an ideal choice for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding ride in the region.

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87 km

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Start: Borgosesia City center

Borgosesia: Cycling paradise with scenic landscapes and the famous climb of Scopello

Borgosesia is a delightful locality in the Piemonte region of Italy that offers excellent cycling opportunities. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including vineyards and rolling hills, providing a visually appealing and challenging terrain for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the well-paved roads that pass through charming villages and enjoy the nearby climb to the Scopello, a well-known cycling spot renowned for its challenging gradient and beautiful views. With its idyllic scenery and access to famous climbs, Borgosesia is a must-visit destination for cyclists in Piemonte.

5 km

Colle di Brione535 mPeak

Colle di Brione is a legendary climb known for its challenging gradient and breathtaking views. Make sure to take a moment at the top to admire the surrounding landscapes.

14 km

Monte Capoposto650 mPeak

Monte Capoposto offers stunning vistas of Piemonte as you conquer its ascent. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you ride through this picturesque area.

31 km

ValdengoVillage

Valdengo is a charming village along the route, offering a peaceful and cultural stop for cyclists. Explore its historic streets and architectural gems.

45 km

BiellaCity

Biella is a must-visit highlight on this route, with its beautiful historical center and iconic landmarks. Take some time to immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant atmosphere.

50 km

Bric della Randolina726 mPeak

Bric della Randolina provides a rewarding climb with its majestic landscapes and sweeping views. Enjoy the thrill of conquering this scenic spot.

68 km

Monte Cattivo872 mPeak

Monte Cattivo offers a challenging climb with stunning panoramic views along the way. Be prepared for steep sections and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the top.

72 km

PortulaVillage

Portula is a tranquil stop along the route, allowing you to catch your breath and take in the serene surroundings. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this small village.

79 km

Tre Croci505 mPeak

Tre Croci is a scenic spot offering beautiful views over the Piemonte countryside. It's a great place to take a break and appreciate the natural beauty of the region.

87 km

BorgosesiaTown

Borgosesia serves as the starting and ending point of this route. Explore its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere before embarking on your cycling adventure.