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Novara and the Castles of Lombardy
A road cycling route starting from Fara Novarese
A picturesque route through charming towns and historic castles in the Lombardy region.
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Fara Novarese takes you through breathtaking landscapes and allows you to explore the rich cultural heritage of the Lombardy region. Cycling through charming towns and rolling countryside, you'll have the opportunity to visit several impressive castles along the way. With a moderate ascent and a manageable distance, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs.
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68 km
279 m
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Start: Fara Novarese Village centerFara Novarese: Scenic Cycling Routes in Fara Novarese
Fara Novarese, located in the region of Piemonte in Italy, offers some exciting routes for road and gravel cycling. The locality has a mix of flat and hilly roads, providing options for various cycling preferences. The area is surrounded by beautiful countryside and vineyards, making it a scenic and pleasant place to cycle. One of the popular climbs nearby is the Motta Felice climb, known for its challenging ascent and stunning views. Fara Novarese is a charming locality for cyclists to explore and enjoy.5 km
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BarengoVillageStop by the quaint town of Barengo and admire its beautiful 16th-century church.
16 km
16 km
OleggioTownVisit Oleggio and its historic center, featuring traditional Lombardian architecture.
23 km
23 km
TornaventoVillage ViewpointExplore Tornavento, a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes and the ancient Tornavento Bridge.
36 km
36 km
TurbigoVillageDon't miss a visit to Turbigo, which offers a stunning view of the Ticino River and is home to the beautiful Church of Sant'Ambrogio.
43 km
43 km
GalliateTownGalliate is worth a stop for its medieval castle and the fascinating legends surrounding it.
63 km
63 km
Castello di ProhCastleMake sure to include a visit to Castello di Proh, a majestic castle with a rich history dating back to the 13th century.
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68 km
Finish: Fara Novarese Village centerFara Novarese: Scenic Cycling Routes in Fara Novarese
Cycling routes from Fara Novarese:
Gravel Adventure: Carpignano Sesia to Ghemme The Barengo Loop The Ghemme Gravel Adventure Fara Novarese Loop The Carpignano Sesia Challenge Road Cycling Adventure: Barengo to Carpignano Sesia Gravel Adventure: Ghislarengo to Fara Novarese The Pagliate Route Road Cycling: Barengo to Castelletto di Momo The Borgomanero Loop Novara and the Castles of Lombardy
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Carpignano Sesia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/carpignano-sesia-5.webp)
![Image of Ghemme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/ghemme-4.webp)
![Image of Momo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/momo-5.webp)
![Image of Gattinara](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/gattinara-5.webp)
![Image of Romagnano Sesia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/romagnano-sesia-4.webp)
![Image of Caltignaga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/caltignaga-4.webp)
![Image of Suno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/suno-4.webp)
![Image of Prato Sesia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/prato-sesia-4.webp)
![Image of Cureggio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/cureggio-4.webp)