The Road Challenge: Caluso to Rondissone
A road cycling route starting from Caluso
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Caluso to Rondissone.
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Take on the road challenge from Caluso to Rondissone, covering a distance of 99 kilometers with a total ascent of 1330 meters. This route is designed for seasoned cyclists looking for a demanding ride in the picturesque Piedmont region. You'll encounter steep climbs, exhilarating descents, and stunning views along the way. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Monte Chiaro and Passo dell'Oca, while passing through charming towns like Mercenasco and Borgo d'Ale. With a difficulty level of 4, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an intense cycling experience.
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Start: Caluso Village centerCaluso: Historic center and vineyards with gravel routes and challenging climbs nearby.
Caluso, situated in the Piedmont region of Italy, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with its mix of flat and rolling terrains. The town itself has a charming historic center with narrow streets, lined with traditional buildings. Caluso is known for its vineyards and delicious wine production, making it a great base for wine-loving cyclists. The nearby Ivrea lakes provide scenic gravel routes perfect for exploration. Cyclists can also enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside while tackling the challenging climbs in the Canavese region. Overall, Caluso is a delightful locality for cyclists seeking a combination of history, wine, and scenic rides.2 km
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Monte Chiaro354 mPeakConquer the legendary climb of Monte Chiaro and enjoy breathtaking views from its summit.
7 km
7 km
MercenascoVillageVisit Mercenasco, a picturesque village with charming streets and traditional Italian architecture.
24 km
24 km
Monte Nero355 mPeakDiscover Monte Nero, a scenic spot known for its panoramic views and natural beauty.
28 km
28 km
ChiaveranoVillagePass through the small town of Chiaverano, where you'll find local cafes and shops to rest and refuel.
36 km
36 km
Passo dell'Oca755 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent of Passo dell'Oca, a renowned climb among cycling enthusiasts.
52 km
52 km
CerrioneVillageExplore Cerrione, a medieval town with ancient castles and beautifully preserved historic buildings.
65 km
65 km
Sapel da Mur294 mMountain PassSapel da Mur is a quaint village offering picturesque countryside scenery.
71 km
71 km
Borgo d'AleVillageTake a detour to Borgo d'Ale and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and charming streets.
89 km
89 km
RondissoneVillageRondissone is a delightful town where you can relax after a challenging ride, with excellent cafes and eateries.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Caluso Village centerCaluso: Historic center and vineyards with gravel routes and challenging climbs nearby.
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