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Discovering Ricetto Piemontese by Road


A road cycling route starting from Candelo

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

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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.

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91 km
697 m
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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.
ValdengoVillage
Valdengo is a picturesque village with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it the ideal starting point for the ride.
GattinaraTown
Gattinara is famous for its vineyards and excellent wines, offering a perfect spot for a wine tasting experience.
GhemmeVillage
Ghemme is known for its exquisite wine production and charming rural landscapes, providing an enchanting setting for a break during the ride.
Carpignano SesiaVillage
Carpignano Sesia features narrow streets and rustic buildings, creating a nostalgic charm of an Italian village.
MottalciataVillage
Mottalciata is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, offering beautiful countryside views.
Centro Documentazione dei Ricetti PiemontesiAttraction
Centro Documentazione dei Ricetti Piemontesi is a cultural center dedicated to preserving and promoting the traditional Piedmontese cuisine and heritage, providing a glimpse into the region's rich culinary history.
Finish: Candelo Village center
Candelo: Discover the enchanting countryside and explore medieval villages while cycling through Candelo.

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