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Castles and Vineyards Ride


A road cycling route starting from Frugarolo

Discover the region's rich history and vineyards while riding through scenic landscapes

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Immerse yourself in the rich history and scenic beauty of the Piemonte region with this captivating cycling route. As you pedal along, you'll encounter enchanting castles, picturesque vineyards, and charming towns. The route offers a moderate difficulty level, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a blend of challenge and leisure. Admire the diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to lush vineyards, and soak in the region's authentic charm. With highlights like Sardigliano, Novi Ligure, and Bosco Marengo, this route guarantees a memorable journey filled with cultural discoveries and exquisite natural beauty.

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65 km
427 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Frugarolo Village center
Frugarolo: Hidden cycling gem with scenic routes and peaceful atmosphere
Frugarolo is a hidden cycling gem nestled in the Piemonte region of Italy. With its scenic routes and peaceful atmosphere, this locality is perfect for road and gravel cyclists seeking a relaxing and enjoyable ride. The roads in and around Frugarolo are well-maintained and relatively low in traffic, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the picturesque countryside. Cyclists can also tackle the challenging climb up to Montotto, which offers stunning views as a reward. Frugarolo is a fantastic destination for any cyclist looking to escape the crowds and explore the beauty of the Piemonte region.
FrugaroloVillage
Begin your ride in Frugarolo, a charming village surrounded by lush vineyards. Pedal through the scenic countryside and marvel at the picturesque landscapes.
SardiglianoVillage
Pass through Sardigliano, a hidden gem known for its ancient castles. Take a moment to explore the historic buildings and learn about the region's rich heritage.
Serravalle ScriviaVillage
Visit Serravalle Scrivia, a delightful town famous for its outlet shopping. Take a break and indulge in some retail therapy at the luxurious designer stores.
Novi LigureTown
Explore Novi Ligure, birthplace of the renowned Italian cyclist Fausto Coppi. Discover the cyclist's legacy and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic town.
Bosco MarengoVillage
Finish your journey in Bosco Marengo, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills. Experience the tranquility of the countryside and unwind in its natural beauty.
Finish: Frugarolo Village center
Frugarolo: Hidden cycling gem with scenic routes and peaceful atmosphere

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