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Discover the enchanting countryside and explore medieval villages while cycling through Candelo.


Cycling routes from Candelo

Candelo, located in Piemonte, Italy, offers a charming and diverse experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval villages, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the winding roads and visit nearby attractions, such as the Candelo Castle and the Biellese Prealps. For those looking for challenging climbs, the nearby Bielmonte offers steep ascents and breathtaking views. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Candelo is a must-visit destination for cyclists.

Discover the charm and beauty of Canavese and ride through historic towns

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119 km
2305 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route explores the scenic region of Canavese, a hidden gem of northern Italy. Starting from Candelo, you will ride through picturesque towns, including Trucco Briengo, Zubiena, Borgofranco d'Ivrea, and Quincinetto. Along the way, you will encounter stunning landscapes, challenging climbs, and charming villages. The route features a total ascent of 2,305 meters and covers a distance of 119 kilometers. A highlight of the route is the ascent to La Cima, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Other highlights include Montalto Dora, with its medieval castle, and the beautiful Monte Nero. This route is recommended for well-trained amateurs or experienced cyclists. Epicness: 4. Difficulty: 3.


Explore the beautiful countryside and historic towns around Vercelli

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128 km
363 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside and historic towns surrounding Vercelli. With a total ascent of 363 meters and covering a distance of 128 kilometers, this route offers a combination of scenic landscapes and charming villages. Starting from Candelo, you will pass through Valdengo, Ghislarengo, Vicolungo, and Vercelli, before reaching Salussola and Benna. Along the way, you will encounter beautiful countryside, vineyards, and historic landmarks. Highlights of the route include the charming village of Valdengo, with its well-preserved medieval architecture, and Vercelli, known for its historical significance and UNESCO-listed rice fields. Difficulty: 3. Epicness: 3.


Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes near Candelo.

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107 km
1010 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Piedmont, Italy, as you follow this 107-kilometer gravel cycling route that starts in Candelo. With a moderate difficulty level and epic scenery, this ride is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Cavaglià, known for its iconic castle and captivating history, and Cigliano, where you can explore its rustic atmosphere and admire the views from its hilltop position. The route also takes you to the awe-inspiring Monte Chiaro, a mountain with breathtaking panoramic views. As you pedal through picturesque countryside and quaint villages, you'll be rewarded with both challenging terrain and extraordinary natural beauty that will leave you enchanted.


Experience the laid-back charm of the Piedmontese countryside on this road cycling route.

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101 km
708 m
Tough

Prepare for an immersive journey through the captivating rural landscapes of Piedmont, Italy. With a distance of 101 kilometers, this road cycling route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Get ready to explore the picturesque countryside, punctuated by charming villages and breathtaking vistas. Highlights along the route include the delightful villages of Roasio San Maurizio and Carpignano Sesia, both boasting traditional architecture and relaxed atmospheres. You'll also have the opportunity to visit Fontaneto d'Agogna, renowned for its tranquil location and proximity to natural wonders. As you pedal through the idyllic panorama, take a moment to appreciate the rustic beauty and cultural heritage of this enchanting region.


Ride through stunning countryside and visit the historical riches of Ricetto Piemontese

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91 km
697 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the stunning countryside and historical riches of Ricetto Piemontese. Starting from Candelo, this round-trip route features a total ascent of 697 meters and covers a distance of 91 kilometers. Highlights of the route include Valdengo, Gattinara, Ghemme, Carpignano Sesia, Mottalciata, and Centro Documentazione dei Ricetti Piemontesi. You will encounter picturesque landscapes, challenging climbs, and historic landmarks along the way. Valdengo offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a perfect starting point for the ride. Gattinara and Ghemme are renowned for their vineyards, where you can taste exquisite wines. Carpignano Sesia is a quaint village with charming streets, while Mottalciata features scenic countryside. Centro Documentazione dei Ricetti Piemontesi is a cultural center dedicated to showcasing the traditional Piedmontese cuisine and heritage. Difficulty: 4. Epicness: 3.


Embark on a captivating cycling journey from Candelo to Benna

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67 km
330 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Piedmont as you cycle through picturesque landscapes and discover charming villages along the route. This round-trip cycling adventure offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, cultural highlights, and exhilarating climbs. With a moderate ascent and a manageable distance, it is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a medium-level challenge. The route takes you through fascinating towns such as Mottalciata, Vettignè, Tronzano Vercellese, Cavaglià, Salussola, and finally Benna, where you can marvel at the stunning natural surroundings.


Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the challenging mountainous terrain near Candelo.

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72 km
1133 m
Tough

Prepare yourself for an exhilarating cycling experience amidst the breathtaking mountains of Piedmont, Italy. This 72-kilometer route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. You'll conquer demanding ascents and experience the thrill of riding on winding mountain roads, enhanced by the spectacular views around every corner. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Sandigliano, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, and the tranquil town of Burolo, offering a refreshing escape into nature. The route also takes you to the majestic Passo dell'Oca, where the awe-inspiring landscapes will leave you in awe. If you're seeking a cycling challenge that combines natural beauty and adrenaline-inducing climbs, this route is guaranteed to satisfy your desires.


Experience off-road adventure on gravel trails around Candelo

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52 km
242 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route takes you on an off-road adventure around Candelo, offering a thrilling and scenic ride. With a total ascent of 242 meters and covering a distance of 52 kilometers, this route is suitable for those who enjoy gravel riding. Starting from Candelo, you will explore the surrounding countryside, passing through the charming towns of Cossato and Battiana. The highlight of the route is the scenic trail in Balocco, which offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and valleys. Another notable highlight is the picturesque village of Benna, known for its historic buildings and beautiful landscapes. Difficulty: 2. Epicness: 3.


Discover the beauty of Mottalciata and surrounding areas on this road cycling route.

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80 km
556 m
Tough

Get ready for a scenic ride through the charming countryside of Piedmont, Italy. This route takes you on a journey from Candelo to Mottalciata and beyond, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and picturesque towns along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenge. As you pedal through the rolling hills and lovely villages, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and a true sense of tranquility. This route is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and enjoy exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the scenic trails of Biella

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61 km
489 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you on an epic adventure through the scenic trails of Biella. With a total ascent of 489 meters and covering a distance of 61 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Starting from Candelo, you will pass through Cossato, Monte Pilone, Roasio San Maurizio, Castello di Rovasenda, and Castelletto Cervo before returning to Candelo. Along the way, you will encounter challenging gravel trails, picturesque landscapes, and historic landmarks. Highlights of the route include the scenic trails of Monte Pilone, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, and the medieval castle of Castello di Rovasenda. Difficulty: 4. Epicness: 4.


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