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Gavi Grand Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gavi

A challenging and epic road cycling route around Gavi

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For a truly epic cycling adventure, try the Gavi Grand Loop. With an ascent of 2769m and a distance of 109km, this route offers challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking landscapes. Starting in Gavi, you'll pass through Carrosio, Monte Carlo, Gazzolo, and other beautiful locations before arriving back in Gavi. Prepare yourself for steep gradients, stunning viewpoints, and the satisfaction of conquering difficult climbs. The Gavi Grand Loop is a must-ride for experienced cyclists looking for an unforgettable challenge.

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109 km
2769 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gavi Village center
Gavi: Legendary climbing location with breathtaking landscapes
Gavi is a renowned cycling destination in the Piemonte region of Italy, famous for its stunning landscapes and iconic climbs. The locality offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes through vineyards, valleys, and countryside. Gavi is home to the epic ascent of Colle del Turchino, a legendary climb that has been featured in numerous professional cycling races. This challenging ascent rewards riders with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and world-class routes, Gavi is a must-visit for any cyclist seeking a memorable and demanding ride.
CarrosioVillage
Stop at Carrosio and explore its charming streets and historic sites.
Ponte RomanicoViewpoint
Cycle over the Ponte Romanico, a medieval stone bridge that offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Monte Carlo550 mPeak
Visit Monte Carlo and admire its picturesque setting and beautiful vineyards.
GazzoloHamlet
Pass through Gazzolo and enjoy its idyllic countryside and peaceful atmosphere.
Terrazza del Castello del BelvedereViewpoint
Take a detour to Terrazza del Castello del Belvedere and marvel at the stunning panoramic views.
MeleVillage
Cycle through Mele and enjoy the charming village atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Passo del Turchino530 mMountain Pass
Conquer the famous Passo del Turchino, a legendary cycling spot known for its challenging gradients and historical significance.
MasoneVillage
Visit Masone and explore its historic center, which features ancient buildings and narrow streets.
Monte la Torre487 mPeak
Climb up Monte la Torre and be rewarded with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
RossiglioneVillage
Discover Rossiglione, a picturesque hilltop village with stunning vistas and a rich history.
Belforte MonferratoVillage
Pass through Belforte Monferrato and admire its hilltop position and charming streets.
GaviVillage
Begin and end your journey in Gavi, a historic town known for its fortress and excellent local wines.
Finish: Gavi Village center
Gavi: Legendary climbing location with breathtaking landscapes

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