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Cassano Spinola - Passo Crocetta


A road cycling route starting from Cassano Spinola

A road cycling route with scenic views and the challenging Passo Crocetta

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Explore the beautiful countryside of Piemonte on this road cycling route starting near Cassano Spinola. The route covers a distance of 125 kilometers and involves a total ascent of 1587 meters. Cyclists will enjoy breathtaking views of the region as they pedal through picturesque towns and rolling hills. The highlight of this route is the challenging Passo Crocetta, a mountain pass known for its steep sections and stunning alpine scenery. Along the route, cyclists can also stop by towns like Tortona, Casteggio, and Silvano Pietra to admire the local architecture and sample regional delicacies.

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125 km
1587 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Cassano Spinola Village center
Cassano Spinola: Cyclist's heaven with scenic routes and challenging climbs
Cassano Spinola is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists in the Piemonte region of Italy. This idyllic locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing options for cyclists of all skill levels. The roads are well-maintained, allowing for smooth and enjoyable rides through picturesque landscapes. Cassano Spinola is also located near the beautiful Ovada Hills, where cyclists can tackle challenging climbs and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic routes, Cassano Spinola is a perfect destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and rewarding ride.
TortonaTown
Tortona is a historic town with a castle, ancient walls, and beautiful churches, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Silvano PietraVillage
Silvano Pietra is a picturesque village nestled in the hills, known for its vineyards and traditional wine production.
CasteggioVillage
Casteggio is a charming town surrounded by vineyards, with a historic center dotted with elegant mansions.
Colle Pistornile175 mPeak
Colle Pistornile is a scenic pass located at an elevation of 674 meters, providing stunning views of the region.
Passo Crocetta533 mMountain Pass
Passo Crocetta is a challenging mountain pass with switchback roads and breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains.
GodiascoVillage
Godiasco is a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, known for its frescoed buildings and historic sites.
Monte San Bartolomeo466 mPeak
Monte San Bartolomeo is a scenic climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and distant peaks.
MomperoneVillage
Momperone is a small village perched on a hilltop, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Monte Ronzone713 mPeak
Monte Ronzone is a challenging climb with steep gradients and rewarding views of the rolling hills and valleys.
SardiglianoVillage
Sardigliano is an ancient village with historic buildings and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Cassano Spinola Village center
Cassano Spinola: Cyclist's heaven with scenic routes and challenging climbs

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