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The Castello di Grinzane Cavour Loop


A road cycling route starting from Grinzane Cavour

Explore the historic sights and rolling hills of the Castello di Grinzane Cavour area

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Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and enchanting landscapes of the Castello di Grinzane Cavour area. Cycle through picturesque villages, taste exquisite wines, and enjoy panoramic views of the vineyard-covered hills. This road cycling route combines cultural attractions with challenging climbs and thrilling descents, providing an unforgettable experience for cycling enthusiasts.

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76 km
1250 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Grinzane Cavour Village center
Grinzane Cavour: Wine, history, and panoramic rides in Piemonte
Grinzane Cavour, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a quaint town that offers a unique cycling experience. The locality is known for its picturesque landscapes, with vineyards, rolling hills, and medieval castles adding to its charm. Cyclists can ride through the quiet country roads, immersing themselves in the stunning scenery and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the area. Grinzane Cavour is also home to a famous wine museum, where visitors can learn about the history and culture of the region's renowned wines. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves on the legendary climb of Colle Manià.
Castello di Grinzane CavourCastle
Start your journey at the iconic Castello di Grinzane Cavour, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former residence of Count Camillo di Cavour.
CarrùVillage
Visit Carrù, a charming town known for its delicious local cuisine and the annual cattle fair.
Bene VagiennaVillage
Explore Bene Vagienna and discover its Roman ruins, ancient walls, and medieval arcades.
NarzoleVillage
Cycle through Narzole and experience the charming atmosphere of this medieval village.
La MorraVillage
Take a moment to appreciate the stunning views of the wine hills from La Morra, a picturesque town perched on a hilltop.
Grinzane CavourVillage
End your journey in Grinzane Cavour, where you can explore the historic center and visit the Museo delle Langhe.
Finish: Grinzane Cavour Village center
Grinzane Cavour: Wine, history, and panoramic rides in Piemonte

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