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The Asti Vineyards Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Buttigliera d'Asti

Experience the beautiful vineyards and quaint towns around Asti

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque vineyards and charming towns of the Asti region in Piemonte, Italy. You will ride along quiet country roads, passing by rolling hills covered with vineyards as far as the eye can see. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to explore historic towns like Castelnuovo Don Bosco and Cerreto d'Asti, where you can sample local wines and traditional Italian cuisine. The route also includes a visit to the city of Asti, famous for its historic center and annual Palio horse race. Overall, this cycling tour offers a delightful mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and gastronomic delights.

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79 km
873 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Moriondo Torinese Village center
Buttigliera d'Asti: Explore the vineyard-rich countryside and natural parks of Buttigliera d'Asti on your bike.
Located in the Piemonte region of Italy, Buttigliera d'Asti offers scenic cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by rolling hills and vineyards, creating a picturesque landscape. Cyclists can enjoy the quiet country roads and visit nearby villages known for their wine production. The town itself has a small historic center with traditional architecture. Buttigliera d'Asti is also close to natural parks and reserves, offering opportunities for off-road cycling adventures. With its peaceful surroundings and cycling-friendly routes, Buttigliera d'Asti is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of the region.
Castelnuovo Don BoscoVillage
Castelnuovo Don Bosco is a charming town nestled among the vineyards. Take a break and visit the birthplace of Saint John Bosco, founder of the Salesian Order, and admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Cerreto d'AstiVillage
Cerreto d'Asti is a quaint village known for its wine production. Stop by one of the local wineries and taste the renowned Barbera d'Asti wine, famous for its deep red color and rich flavor.
FrincoVillage
Frinco is a picturesque hilltop village that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets and discover its medieval charm.
AstiCity
Asti, known as the City of Festivals, is a must-visit destination for its rich history, vibrant culture, and gastronomic delights. Explore the charming historic center, visit the Gothic-style Asti Cathedral, and indulge in a traditional lunch at one of the local trattorias.
Villafranca d'AstiVillage
Villafranca d'Asti is a charming town surrounded by vineyards. Take a break and admire the beautiful 15th-century castle, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this rural gem.
Buttigliera d'AstiVillage
Buttigliera d'Asti is the starting point of this cycling route and offers a peaceful and picturesque setting. Embrace the tranquility and soak in the beauty of the surrounding countryside before embarking on your cycling adventure.
Finish: Moriondo Torinese Village center
Buttigliera d'Asti: Explore the vineyard-rich countryside and natural parks of Buttigliera d'Asti on your bike.

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Castelnuovo Don Bosco

Cycle through charming towns and take in the vibrant landscapes of Castelnuovo Don Bosco.

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Andezeno

Cycling paradise with legendary climb up to Superga.

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Riva Presso Chieri

Tranquil cycling escape among the vineyards.

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Villanova d'Asti

Cycling through vineyards and exploring historic sites in Villanova d'Asti.

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Chieri

Cobbled streets and vineyard routes in a picturesque town.

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Baldissero Torinese

Scenic rides with notable climb up to Santuario di Superga.

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Villafranca d'Asti

Cycle through the enchanting vineyards and captivating landscapes of Villafranca d'Asti in Piemonte.

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Pino Torinese

Experience a peaceful ride through the countryside of Piemonte in Pino Torinese.

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Poirino

Experience tranquil cycling through the scenic landscapes of Piemonte in Poirino.