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Ultimate Climbing Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Gaglianico

Conquer the challenging climbs along this legendary cycling route

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Test your climbing skills and endurance on this demanding cycling route that takes you through some of the toughest ascents in the region. With breathtaking views as your reward, this route is sure to leave a lasting impression on experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge.

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127 km
1714 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.
CandeloVillage
Start your journey in Candelo, a town known for its medieval architecture and charming atmosphere.
Brich di Zumaglia669 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Brich di Zumaglia, a famous climb among cyclists.
Monte Cattivo872 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Cattivo and be rewarded with mesmerizing panoramic views.
PrayVillage
Make a stop in Pray and admire the scenic beauty of this small mountain village.
PognoVillage
Pedal through the picturesque village of Pogno, known for its charming houses and stunning nature.
Colle della Guardia541 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the steep climb of Colle della Guardia, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Le Castelle360 mPeak
Ascend to Le Castelle, a legendary climb with incredible views of the surrounding mountains.
GattinaraTown
Venture to Gattinara, a renowned cycling spot famous for its wine production and charming atmosphere.
Castelletto CervoVillage
Conquer the challenging climb to Castelletto Cervo, a historic village perched on a hilltop.
SandiglianoVillage
Pass through Sandigliano, a town rich in history and dotted with striking architecture.
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.