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Gargallo - Monte Diviso


A road cycling route starting from Gargallo

A challenging road cycling route with breathtaking panoramas

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Gargallo takes you through a variety of landscapes, from rolling hills to stunning panoramic views. The highlight of this route is the climb up Monte Diviso, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas at the summit. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque towns and villages, and have the opportunity to stop at various cultural and historical highlights. Overall, this route offers a good balance of scenic beauty and physical challenge, making it a great option for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable ride.

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108 km
664 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gargallo Village center
Gargallo: Tranquil town with access to scenic country roads
Gargallo is a small town situated in Piedmont, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect an average cycling experience in this area. Gargallo does not boast any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Nonetheless, the town offers access to several quiet country roads that wind through charming countryside scenery. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and tranquil atmosphere of the region, enjoying a peaceful ride away from busy traffic. While not a cycling hotspot, Gargallo can provide a pleasant change of pace for those looking for a more relaxed cycling experience.
Motto della Croce471 mPeak
Motto della Croce, located at the 4-kilometer mark, is a charming hilltop village with narrow streets and ancient stone houses. Take a moment to explore its cobbled paths and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere.
InvorioVillage
Invorio, at the 7-kilometer mark, is a historic town known for its medieval architecture. Explore its narrow lanes and visit the beautiful Church of San Vittore for a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Monte Valli Rosse341 mPeak
At the 25-kilometer mark, you'll reach Monte Valli Rosse, a picturesque mountain with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to take in the panoramic vistas and capture some stunning photos.
Monte Diviso307 mPeak
Monte Diviso, located at the 38-kilometer mark, is the highlight of this route. This challenging climb offers rewarding views at the summit, making it a must-do for any cycling enthusiast.
Busto ArsizioCity
Busto Arsizio, at the 49-kilometer mark, is a lively town known for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural attractions. Take a break here to explore its historic center and enjoy a coffee or gelato.
BuscateVillage
Buscate, located at the 61-kilometer mark, is a small village with a rich agricultural heritage. Take a moment to admire the traditional farms and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
TornaventoVillage Viewpoint
Tornavento, at the 74-kilometer mark, is a quaint hamlet with a beautiful view over the surrounding lake. Stop here to relax and enjoy the tranquil setting.
SunoVillage
Suno, located at the 92-kilometer mark, is a charming town known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings. Take a stroll through the town center and discover its hidden gems.
BorgomaneroTown
Borgomanero, at the 103-kilometer mark, is a bustling town with a vibrant market square. Take a break here to explore the local shops and soak up the lively atmosphere.
Finish: Gargallo Village center
Gargallo: Tranquil town with access to scenic country roads

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