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The Hills and Landmarks of Monferrato


A road cycling route starting from Castagnole delle Lanze

Discover the picturesque hills and notable landmarks of Monferrato

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This challenging route spans 117 km with a total ascent of 2524 m, taking you through the scenic hills and landmarks of Monferrato. While the route is more demanding, the effort is rewarded with breathtaking views and cultural attractions along the way. From the Giant Blue Bench in Cassinasco to the Castle of Cossano Belbo, you will have plenty to explore.

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117 km
2524 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castagnole delle Lanze Village center
Castagnole delle Lanze: Immerse yourself in vineyards and rolling hills in Castagnole delle Lanze.
Castagnole delle Lanze, situated in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a cyclist's paradise. The town is surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, providing stunning views for road and gravel cyclists. Castagnole delle Lanze is known for its wine production, and cyclists can visit local wineries and vineyards along their routes. The town itself has a historic center with charming streets and traditional buildings. Cyclists can tackle challenging climbs in the nearby hills or enjoy leisurely rides through the peaceful countryside. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly environment, Castagnole delle Lanze is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
CalossoVillage
Calosso is a small hilltop village with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Panchina Gigante Azzurra n. 42 - Cassinasco (AT) Bric d'UdonViewpoint
The Giant Blue Bench in Cassinasco is a unique landmark offering a stunning viewpoint.
CassinascoVillage
Cassinasco is a charming village with narrow streets and medieval architecture.
Punta Marelli473 mPeak
Punta Marelli is a hilltop offering exceptional views of vineyards and picturesque landscapes.
VesimeVillage
Vesime is rich in historical heritage, with antiquities and a delightful hill town center.
Cossano BelboVillage
Cossano Belbo is home to a beautiful medieval castle surrounded by vineyards.
Collina di Moncucco383 mPeak
Collina di Moncucco rewards with panoramic vistas of the Monferrato hills.
Finish: Castagnole delle Lanze Village center
Castagnole delle Lanze: Immerse yourself in vineyards and rolling hills in Castagnole delle Lanze.

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