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The Ultimate Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Frugarolo

Conquer challenging ascents and reach spectacular mountain viewpoints

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Embark on an epic mountain adventure in the breathtaking Piemonte landscape. This challenging route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking the ultimate thrill of conquering mountains. Pedal through captivating towns, ascend steep slopes, and reach spectacular viewpoints that offer mesmerizing panoramas. The difficulty level is high, making it perfect for seasoned athletes willing to push their limits. With highlights like Monte Porale and Rocca di Pre, this route promises a thrilling and unforgettable journey that will test your skills and reward you with unparalleled views.

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99 km
1002 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
Start your mountain challenge in Frugarolo, a peaceful village surrounded by majestic mountains. Prepare yourself for an extraordinary cycling experience in stunning natural surroundings.
Arquata ScriviaVillage
Pass through Arquata Scrivia, a picturesque town nestled amidst rolling hills. Take a moment to capture the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere.
Bric Boschetto532 mPeak
Climb the legendary Bric Boschetto, known for its challenging ascent. Test your climbing skills and enjoy a sense of achievement as you reach the top.
Monte Porale835 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Porale and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. Pause for a moment to soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of the landscape.
FraconaltoVillage
Discover Fraconalto, a hidden gem perched on a hilltop. Explore the medieval architecture and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of this charming village.
Rocca di Pre312 mPeak
Experience the thrill of conquering Rocca di Pre, a majestic fortress atop a rocky hill. Marvel at the impressive structure and take in the stunning views from the summit.
CarrosioVillage
Pass through Carrosio, a picturesque village known for its historic buildings. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and admire the local architecture.
Capriata d'OrbaVillage
Reach Capriata d'Orba, a small town surrounded by rolling vineyards. Enjoy a refreshing break and sample the region's renowned wines at a local winery.
Bosco MarengoVillage
Finish your mountain adventure in Bosco Marengo, a tranquil village nestled amidst natural beauty. Reflect on your achievement and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Frugarolo Village center
Frugarolo: Hidden cycling gem with scenic routes and peaceful atmosphere

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