Varzo and Simplon Pass Loop
A road cycling route starting from Crevoladossola
Experience the stunning views of Varzo and the challenging climb of Simplon Pass
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This round-trip cycling route starts in Crevoladossola and takes you through Varzo, Gondo, Simplon Dorf, and Naters. The route spans 123 kilometers with an ascent of 5647 meters. It is a road route suitable for well-trained amateurs.
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Start: Crevoladossola Village centerCrevoladossola: Diverse cycling adventures amidst alpine beauty.
Crevoladossola, located in the Piedmont region of Italy, is a cyclist-friendly town with diverse routes for road and gravel cyclists. Set against a backdrop of alpine scenery, Crevoladossola offers both easy coastal rides and challenging mountain ascents. Cyclists can venture into the rich countryside, passing through vineyards and quaint villages. Nearby, the San Bernardo climb presents a steep challenge to test experienced riders. With its mix of terrains and captivating landscapes, Crevoladossola is a cyclist's paradise.7 km
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Varzo’s viewViewpointAt 7 kilometers into the route, stop to admire Varzo's panoramic view.
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8 km
VarzoVillageTake a break in the town of Varzo and explore its rich cultural heritage.
17 km
17 km
GondoVillageVisit the scenic village of Gondo, known for its picturesque streets.
27 km
27 km
Simplon DorfVillagePass through Simplon Dorf, a quaint village surrounded by stunning mountains.
36 km
36 km
Simplon Pass2005 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent of Simplon Pass, a famous cycling spot.
53 km
53 km
KreuzViewpointStop at Kreuz for a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.
58 km
58 km
TermenVillageVisit the charming village of Termen, known for its traditional architecture.
67 km
67 km
GrengiolsVillageCycle through Grengiols, a picturesque Swiss village.
88 km
88 km
NatersVillagePass through Naters, a town located on the banks of the Rhone River.
99 km
99 km
Punta di Terrarossa / Wasenhorn3246 mPeakMake a stop at Punta di Terrarossa / Wasenhorn for a rewarding view.
109 km
109 km
BugliagaHamletPass through Bugliaga, a small village surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.
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123 km
CrevoladossolaVillageStart and end your cycling adventure in Crevoladossola, a historical town in Piedmont.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Crevoladossola Village centerCrevoladossola: Diverse cycling adventures amidst alpine beauty.
Cycling routes from Crevoladossola:
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