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Cuorgnè to Castellamonte and back


A road cycling route starting from Cuorgne

Cycling through historic towns and a mountain pass

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This route takes you through historic towns and offers a challenging climb through the Valico di Strambinello mountain pass. You'll be rewarded with splendid views and an immersive cultural experience. Don't miss the highlight of Castellamonte, known for its ceramic heritage and charming town center.

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108 km
1083 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cuorgnè City center
Cuorgnè: Charming town with interesting routes and challenging climbs.
Cuorgnè is a charming town located in the Piedmont region of Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find some interesting routes and challenging climbs in the surrounding area. The hills nearby offer a good mix of gradients, enabling cyclists to test their skills and enjoy some scenic rides. One of the well-known climbs close to Cuorgnè is the ascent to the Biella sanctuary, which rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top. Overall, Cuorgnè is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes.
CastellamonteTown
Castellamonte: Discover the rich ceramic heritage of this town and visit the Ceramic Museum.
Valico di Strambinello457 mMountain Pass
Valico di Strambinello: Conquer this stunning mountain pass and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Mondone277 mPeak
Mondone: Take a break in this charming village and enjoy its quaint streets and historic buildings.
BuroloVillage
Burolo: Explore the beautiful gardens of Burolo Castle and admire its unique architecture.
Valico Taglio Grosso586 mMountain Pass
Valico Taglio Grosso: Enjoy the thrill of crossing this mountain pass and take in the breathtaking views.
CerrioneVillage
Cerrione: Visit the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Cerrione, known for its beautiful frescoes.
Alice CastelloVillage
Alice Castello: Take a detour to this small town and discover its charming squares and historic buildings.
Bric del Monte443 mPeak
Bric del Monte: Challenge yourself with the ascent to Bric del Monte and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
StrambinoVillage
Strambino: Explore this picturesque town with its charming streets and historic buildings.
Passo di Santa Croce359 mMountain Pass
Passo di Santa Croce: Experience the exhilaration of crossing this mountain pass with breathtaking views.
SalassaVillage
Salassa: Visit the Abbey of San Lorenzo in Salassa and discover its rich history and stunning architecture.
Finish: Cuorgnè City center
Cuorgnè: Charming town with interesting routes and challenging climbs.

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