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Epic Gravel Trails of Biella


A gravel cycling route starting from Candelo

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

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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.

gravel
61 km
489 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Candelo Village center
Candelo: Discover the enchanting countryside and explore medieval villages while cycling through 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.
CossatoTown
Cossato is a charming town with beautiful squares and historic buildings, providing a great starting point for the ride.
Monte Pilone408 mPeak
Monte Pilone offers challenging gravel trails and breathtaking views of the scenic countryside.
Roasio San MaurizioVillage
Roasio San Maurizio features stunning trails through forests and vineyards, offering a unique gravel riding experience.
Castello di RovasendaCastle
Castello di Rovasenda is a well-preserved medieval castle, presenting a picturesque setting and cultural heritage.
Castelletto CervoVillage
Castelletto Cervo is a quaint town featuring traditional Italian charm and panoramic views from its highest point.
Vigliano BielleseVillage
Vigliano Biellese offers epic gravel trails with challenging terrain, ideal for experienced gravel riders.
Finish: Candelo Village center
Candelo: Discover the enchanting countryside and explore medieval villages while cycling through Candelo.

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