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Legendary Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gaglianico

Embark on a legendary gravel adventure through Ponderano and Moncrivello.

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The Legendary Gravel Adventure is a challenging route that takes you through diverse landscapes and iconic gravel paths. Starting near Gaglianico, this 114 km route offers an ascent of 1307 meters, making it suitable for experienced riders seeking a thrilling adventure. Highlights along the way include Passo d'Avenco, Pavone Canavese, and Passo dell'Oca, which offer breathtaking views and unique cycling experiences. The legendary climbs and famous cycling spots along this route make it a must-do for cycling enthusiasts looking for an epic challenge.

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114 km
1307 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gaglianico Village center
Gaglianico: Cycling through the picturesque Italian countryside.
Gaglianico is a small town located in the region of Piemonte, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Gaglianico offers picturesque routes through the Italian countryside with rolling hills and scenic landscapes. The roads are generally well-maintained and suitable for cycling, making it an enjoyable destination for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, you'll find the famous Bielmonte climb, known for its challenging ascent and stunning views at the top. Gaglianico is also surrounded by other charming towns and villages that can be explored on a bike, such as Ponderano and Valdengo.
PonderanoVillage
Ponderano is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and narrow streets. Explore the town center and enjoy the authentic Italian charm.
Passo d'Avenco325 mMountain Pass
Passo d'Avenco is a challenging gravel climb with stunning panoramic views at the top. Test your skills and reward yourself with breathtaking vistas.
MoncrivelloVillage
Moncrivello is a historic town with beautiful old buildings and charming architecture. Take a break and explore the local attractions.
RodalloVillage
Rodallo is a small village known for its traditional stone houses and scenic views. Take a moment to appreciate the quiet beauty of nature.
Passo di Santa Croce359 mMountain Pass
Passo di Santa Croce is a legendary climb often featured in professional cycling events. Challenge yourself and pedal up this historic summit.
Pavone CanaveseVillage
Pavone Canavese is a charming town with picturesque squares and narrow streets. Explore the local attractions and immerse yourself in the Italian culture.
Cascinette d'IvreaVillage
Cascinette d'Ivrea is a small village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. Enjoy cycling through the beautiful countryside and taste the local wines.
Passo dell'Oca755 mMountain Pass
Passo dell'Oca is a famous pass among cyclists, offering challenging slopes and breathtaking landscapes. Experience the thrill of conquering this iconic climb.
Trucco Briengo441 mPeak
Trucco Briengo is a historic town known for its ancient buildings and stunning views. Take a break and soak in the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
MongrandoVillage
Mongrando is a charming town with historical architecture and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy exploring its narrow streets and picturesque views.
Finish: Gaglianico Village center
Gaglianico: Cycling through the picturesque Italian countryside.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Sandigliano

Enjoy peaceful rides through rolling hills and explore nearby picturesque towns.

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Ponderano

Exploring the beautiful countryside and cycling to the Sanctuary of Oropa.

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Candelo

Discover the enchanting countryside and explore medieval villages while cycling through Candelo.

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Biella

Cycling Paradise amidst Stunning Alpine Views

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Vigliano Biellese

Experience the beauty of the countryside and challenge yourself on the Santuario di Oropa climb.

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Occhieppo Inferiore

A cyclist's haven with diverse terrain and stunning scenery.

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Vergnasco

Immersing in the countryside charm of Vergnasco

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Mongrando

Cycling routes amidst picturesque vineyards and rolling hills in Mongrando.

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Valdengo

Enjoy the picturesque countryside and explore nearby famous climbs in Biella.