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The Lucedio Abbey Ride


A road cycling route starting from Cavagnolo

Explore the historic Lucedio Abbey and pedal along the scenic Cavagnolo countryside

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The Lucedio Abbey Ride is a 63 km road cycling route that provides the perfect blend of history and natural beauty. With an ascent of 594 meters, this route takes you through Crescentino, Abbazia di Lucedio, Trino, Belvedere di Cantavenna, Gabiano, and finally back to Cavagnolo. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore the fascinating Abbazia di Lucedio, which dates back to the 12th century and is known for its beautiful gardens. The rolling hills and picturesque countryside make this a visually captivating journey for cyclists of all skill levels.

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63 km
594 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cavagnolo Village center
Cavagnolo: Cycling paradise amidst rolling hills and famous climbs.
Cavagnolo is a charming town located in the Piemonte region of Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, Cavagnolo offers fantastic cycling opportunities. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside, making it a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. There are several well-known cycling routes nearby, including the Gran Fondo delle Colline del Monferrato, which attracts both professional and recreational cyclists. The area is also home to famous climbs like Monte Sacro and Colle della Maddalena, known for their challenging gradients. Overall, Cavagnolo is a cycling-friendly town with diverse routes and breathtaking views, catering to all types of cyclists.
CrescentinoVillage
Crescentino, located at the 6 km mark, enchants cyclists with its well-preserved historic center and bustling market square.
Abbazia di LucedioAttraction
Discover the enchanting Abbazia di Lucedio at the 23 km mark, an ancient abbey with stunning gardens and a rich history dating back to the 12th century.
TrinoTown
Trino, at 32 km, is a charming town renowned for its historic buildings and lively atmosphere.
Belvedere di CantavennaViewpoint
Belvedere di Cantavenna, at 44 km, offers a breathtaking viewpoint to admire the panoramic landscapes of the Vercelli plains.
GabianoVillage
Gabiano, at the 46 km mark, invites cyclists to explore its beautiful castle and enjoy panoramic views of the Po River.
CavagnoloVillage
After 63 km, you'll return to Cavagnolo, where you can appreciate its lovely architecture and savor traditional Piemontese cuisine.
Finish: Cavagnolo Village center
Cavagnolo: Cycling paradise amidst rolling hills and famous climbs.

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