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Ceva to Colle di San Giacomo Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ceva

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Piemonte countryside on this challenging road cycling loop starting from Ceva.

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This route takes you through picturesque towns and villages as you conquer several significant climbs. With a total ascent of 967 meters and a distance of 50 kilometers, it offers a great workout for well-trained amateurs. The route includes highlights like Malpotremo, an ancient village with narrow cobblestone streets, and Lisio, known for its stunning views over the surrounding valleys. With its combination of challenging climbs and scenic beauty, this loop is a must for cycling enthusiasts visiting the Piemonte region.

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50 km
967 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ceva Village center
Ceva: Discover the scenic beauty and challenging climbs of Ceva on your cycling adventure.
Ceva is a town located in the Piemonte region of Italy that provides great opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The locality is situated in a scenic area with picturesque countryside views. There are several well-known climbs nearby, including the Colle di Nava, which is a popular route among cyclists. The roads in the area are generally in good condition, offering a smooth cycling experience. With its stunning landscapes and cycling-friendly environment, Ceva is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
MalpotremoHamlet
Discover the charming village of Malpotremo with its unique architectural heritage and enjoy a taste of local cuisine at one of its traditional trattorias.
Santa Lucia712 mMountain Pass
Make a stop at Santa Lucia, a medieval hilltop village known for its stunning panoramic views and historical landmarks, including the Church of Santa Maria Assunta.
Santa GiulittaViewpoint
Experience the beauty of Santa Giulitta, a small hamlet nestled amid vineyards and olive groves. Visit its medieval castle and enjoy a walk through its charming streets.
PievettaVillage
Reach Pievetta, an ancient village rich in history and culture. Explore its narrow streets and admire its well-preserved medieval tower.
Colle di San Giacomo1059 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging ascent to Colle di San Giacomo, a mountain pass known for its stunning views over the surrounding valleys and the Ligurian Sea.
LisioVillage
Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking views from Lisio, a small village situated on a hilltop overlooking the scenic valleys of Piemonte.
MombasiglioVillage
Visit Mombasiglio, a charming town famous for its traditional festivals and rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic center and discover its ancient stone houses.
Finish: Ceva Village center
Ceva: Discover the scenic beauty and challenging climbs of Ceva on your cycling adventure.

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