The Road to Monte Chiaro
A road cycling route starting from Foglizzo
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey to conquer Monte Chiaro.
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This 85 km road route near Foglizzo takes you on a breathtaking journey through the scenic Piemonte region. With a total ascent of 645 meters, you will conquer Monte Chiaro, the highlight of this route. The road offers varying terrain and challenging climbs, providing an exhilarating experience for road cycling enthusiasts. Monte Chiaro, at an elevation of 1396 meters, rewards you with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge amidst beautiful natural landscapes.
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Start: Foglizzo Village centerFoglizzo: Cycling Paradise in Piemonte
Foglizzo, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a charming town for cyclists. The roads here are perfect for both road and gravel cycling, offering various routes to explore the beautiful countryside. Foglizzo is known for its picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and vineyards providing a scenic backdrop for cyclists. Nearby, there is the Colle del Lys, a famous climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and stunning views, Foglizzo is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.17 km
17 km
AglièVillageExplore the charming town of Agliè, known for its historic buildings and picturesque streets.
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24 km
Valico di Strambinello457 mMountain PassClimb the challenging Valico di Strambinello and enjoy rewarding views along the way.
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38 km
LessoloVillagePass through Lessolo, a small village with beautiful stone houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
Montalto DoraVillageVisit Montalto Dora and its stunning castle perched atop a hill, overlooking the surrounding countryside.
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48 km
Monte Nero355 mPeakEnjoy the scenic beauty of Monte Nero as you cycle through its enchanting landscapes.
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76 km
Barone CanaveseVillageBarone Canavese offers a picturesque setting, with its charming streets and historic buildings.
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76 km
Monte Chiaro354 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Chiaro and marvel at the spectacular views of the Piemonte landscape.
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85 km
Castello di BiandrateCastleDon't miss the iconic Castello di Biandrate, a medieval castle with a rich history.
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85 km
Finish: Foglizzo Village centerFoglizzo: Cycling Paradise in Piemonte
Cycling routes from Foglizzo:
Caluso and Beyond Breathtaking Gravel Adventure through Candia Canavese and Cigliano Foglizzo Round Trip Road Cycling The Gravel Route of Monte Chiaro Santa Croce Adventure The Gravel Adventure to Viverone Gravel Adventure through Agliè and Caluso The Road to Monte Chiaro Canavese Hills Road Cycling Adventure Scenic Gravel Cycling Journey to Mezzi Po