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Mountainous Road Cycling Journey: Rivalta Bormida to Acqui Terme
A road cycling route starting from Cassine
Embark on a challenging 68km road cycling journey through the mountainous terrain from Rivalta Bormida to Acqui Terme.
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This mountainous road cycling journey takes you from the charming town of Rivalta Bormida to the famous spa town of Acqui Terme. With a total ascent of 1136m and a distance of 68km, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Highlights along the route include Rivalta Bormida, Ciglione, Ponzone, Cartosio, Acqui Terme, Belvedere, and Cassine. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys, conquer the steep climbs, and unwind in the thermal spas of Acqui Terme after a thrilling ride through the mountains.
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Start: Cassine Village centerCassine: 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.7 km
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Rivalta BormidaVillageExplore the picturesque village of Rivalta Bormida, perched on a hilltop with commanding views.
23 km
23 km
CiglioneHamletPass through Ciglione and admire its ancient castle, a reminder of its medieval past.
31 km
31 km
PonzoneVillageExperience the peaceful village of Ponzone, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
39 km
39 km
CartosioVillageMake a stop in Cartosio and discover its charming streets and traditional houses.
54 km
54 km
Acqui TermeTownArrive in Acqui Terme and indulge in its famous thermal waters, renowned for their healing properties.
62 km
62 km
BelvedereViewpointVisit the hilltop village of Belvedere and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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68 km
CassineVillageEnd your journey in Cassine, a small town known for its historic center and warm atmosphere.
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68 km
Finish: Cassine Village centerCassine: Beautiful locality with cyclist-friendly infrastructure and scenic routes
Cycling routes from Cassine:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Acqui Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/acqui-terme-5.webp)
![Image of Castellazzo Bormida](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/castellazzo-bormida-1.webp)
![Image of Silvano d'Orba](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/silvano-d-orba-3.webp)
![Image of Incisa Scapaccino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/incisa-scapaccino-5.webp)
![Image of Nizza Monferrato](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/nizza-monferrato-5.webp)
![Image of Basaluzzo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/basaluzzo-4.webp)
![Image of Bosco Marengo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/bosco-marengo-5.webp)
![Image of Frugarolo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/frugarolo-4.webp)
![Image of Ovada](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/ovada-5.webp)