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Road Cycling Route: Novi Ligure and Surrounding Hills


A road cycling route starting from Cassine

Embark on an exhilarating 86km road cycling adventure through the hills surrounding Novi Ligure.

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This road cycling route takes you through the scenic hills surrounding Novi Ligure, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 817m and a distance of 86km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a memorable cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Castelspina, Novi Ligure, Serravalle Scrivia, Colle Ratto, Silvano d'Orba, and Castelnuovo Bormida. Explore the historic town of Novi Ligure, known for its rich cycling heritage and vibrant atmosphere, before conquering challenging climbs and descending along exhilarating descents.

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86 km
817 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Cassine Village center
Cassine: Beautiful locality with cyclist-friendly infrastructure and scenic routes
Cassine is a cyclist's paradise located in the Piemonte region of Italy. With its winding roads, picturesque landscapes, and low traffic, Cassine offers an ideal setting for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, passing through vineyards and orchards while enjoying beautiful views. The proximity to the stunning Rocca Grimalda climb is another highlight for cyclists, offering a challenging ascent with panoramic vistas at the top. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and abundance of scenic routes, Cassine is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.
CastelspinaVillage
Make a stop in Castelspina and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Novi LigureTown
Explore Novi Ligure and discover its well-preserved historic center and meandering streets.
Serravalle ScriviaVillage
Pass through Serravalle Scrivia, a charming town known for its medieval castle and narrow streets.
Colle Ratto420 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Colle Ratto climb and enjoy the stunning views from the top.
Silvano d'OrbaVillage
Discover Silvano d'Orba, a quaint village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
Castelnuovo BormidaVillage
Visit the historic town of Castelnuovo Bormida and admire its medieval castle and picturesque streets.
Finish: Cassine Village center
Cassine: Beautiful locality with cyclist-friendly infrastructure and scenic routes

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