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Gravellona Toce Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Gravellona Toce

Discover the beauty of Piemonte on this challenging cycling route.

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This iconic cycling route starts in Gravellona Toce, a small town in the Piemonte region of Italy. With a total distance of 97 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1674 meters, this circuit offers a thrilling cycling experience for road bike lovers. The route takes you through picturesque towns and countryside, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights including the charming town of Casale Corte Cerro, the historic city of Armeno, and the beautiful Lido di Gozzano beach. The highlight of the route is the challenging climb up Passo della Colma, also known as Colma di Civiasco, which offers breathtaking views at the top. Overall, this route offers a combination of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and challenging climbs, making it a must-try for cycling enthusiasts.

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97 km
1674 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Casale Corte Cerro Village center
Gravellona Toce: Thriving cycling community at the foot of the Alps.
Gravellona Toce, located in the Piedmont region of Italy, is a bustling town that caters to both road and gravel cyclists. Situated at the foot of the Alps, Gravellona Toce offers a variety of cycling routes with diverse terrains. Cyclists can tackle challenging mountain climbs or enjoy leisurely rides along the lakeshores. Nearby, the Passo del Semplone climb attracts cyclists with its demanding gradient and stunning vistas. With its range of cycling options and easy accessibility, Gravellona Toce is a cyclist's hub in the Piedmont region.
Casale Corte CerroVillage
Casale Corte Cerro is a charming town located along the route. Explore its narrow streets, visit the historic landmarks, and take in the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
ArmenoVillage
Armeno is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture and cultural heritage. Take a break and wander through its streets, admiring the elegant buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
Lido di GozzanoViewpoint
Lido di Gozzano is a popular beach destination along the route. Take a refreshing dip in the lake, relax on the sandy shores, or enjoy water sports activities.
BorgomaneroTown
Borgomanero is a charming town with a rich history. Explore its historic center, visit local shops and restaurants, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Serravalle SesiaVillage
Serravalle Sesia is a small village located at the foot of the Alps. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, walk along the narrow streets, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Cima Croce582 mPeak
Cima Croce is a picturesque hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the stunning scenery and capture memorable photos.
RoccapietraVillage
Roccapietra is a hidden gem along the route. This secluded spot offers tranquility and stunning natural beauty. Take a break, savor the peacefulness, and recharge before continuing your journey.
Passo della Colma / Colma di Civiasco930 mMountain Pass
Passo della Colma, also known as Colma di Civiasco, is a challenging climb that rewards you with mesmerizing views at the top. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
Monte Zuoli501 mPeak
Monte Zuoli is a unique natural site that offers a sense of adventure. Hike to its summit, enjoy the stunning panoramic views, and embrace the raw beauty of the Italian countryside.
OmegnaTown
Omegna is a quaint lakeside town, known for its picturesque setting. Stroll along the waterfront, try local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the relaxed ambiance of this charming town.
Finish: Casale Corte Cerro Village center
Gravellona Toce: Thriving cycling community at the foot of the Alps.

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