The Ghislarengo Loop

A road cycling route starting from Gattinara

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An exhilarating road cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside near Gattinara.

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the charming towns and lush landscapes surrounding Gattinara. This 99-kilometer loop offers a challenging ascent of 431 meters, providing a perfect opportunity to test your cycling skills and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way. With highlights including the scenic villages of Ghislarengo, Formigliana, Cavaglià, Valdengo, and Roasio San Maurizio, this route is brimming with cultural, historical, and natural wonders.

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99 km

431 m

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Start: Gattinara City center

Gattinara: Explore scenic routes through vineyards in Gattinara.

Gattinara is a locality in the Piedmont region of Italy that offers a variety of cycling opportunities. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Gattinara provides scenic routes through vineyards and agricultural landscapes, with minimal traffic. The roads are generally well-maintained and suitable for cycling. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is the nearby ascent to Monte Rosa, a challenging climb that attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. Overall, Gattinara is a pleasant and picturesque destination for cyclists, with a good variety of routes and famous climbs nearby.

10 km

GhislarengoVillage

Located just 10 kilometers into the route, Ghislarengo welcomes cyclists with its charming streets and traditional architecture. Take a moment to explore the local shops and enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the cozy cafes.

31 km

FormiglianaVillage

At the 31-kilometer mark, you'll reach Formigliana, a quaint town that offers a peaceful atmosphere. Visit the historic sites, such as the Church of Santo Stefano, and indulge in delicious regional cuisine at one of the local restaurants.

55 km

CavagliàVillage

As you cycle through Cavaglià at the 55-kilometer point, you'll be surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This area is known for its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to capture the breathtaking views.

78 km

ValdengoVillage

Valdengo, located at the 78-kilometer mark, is a charming village rich in history. Explore the ancient streets lined with traditional houses and visit the Church of San Lorenzo, known for its beautiful frescoes.

92 km

Roasio San MaurizioVillage

Towards the end of the route, you'll encounter Roasio San Maurizio, a small town with a unique blend of architectural styles. Visit the Castle of Roasio and immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere of this hidden gem.