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Discovering Ancient Castles and Scenic Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Invorio

Embark on a gravel adventure through historic castles and beautiful countryside

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Immerse yourself in history and nature on this gravel route that winds through the enchanting countryside near Invorio. You'll encounter striking ancient castles, serene landscapes, and challenging terrains that will test your biking skills. Revel in the peacefulness of the region as you pedal past vineyards, meandering rivers, and quaint Italian villages.

gravel
79 km
1374 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Invorio Village center
Invorio: Tranquil cycling experience amidst rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
Invorio, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, offers a peaceful environment for road and gravel cycling. Surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, Invorio provides cyclists with beautiful routes to explore. The town's quiet roads make it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil riding experience. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots nearby, Invorio's serene ambiance and natural beauty make it a worthwhile destination for cyclists and tourists.
Motto della Croce471 mPeak
Motto della Croce: Pause at Motto della Croce and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the hilltop.
Briga NovareseVillage
Briga Novarese: Explore the historic town of Briga Novarese, known for its medieval castle and charming streets.
GattinaraTown
Gattinara: Discover the picturesque town of Gattinara, famous for its renowned red wines and ancient fortress.
Le Castelle360 mPeak
Le Castelle: Visit the ancient medieval village of Le Castelle, perched atop a hill, and admire its well-preserved architecture.
il Collinone482 mPeak
il Collinone: Challenge yourself to conquer il Collinone, a steep climb offering stunning views at the summit.
GrignascoVillage
Grignasco: Explore the charming town of Grignasco, surrounded by lush greenery and historic landmarks.
Monte Calvario849 mPeak
Monte Calvario: Marvel at the commanding presence of Monte Calvario, offering magnificent vistas of the countryside.
GozzanoVillage
Gozzano: End your ride in the town of Gozzano, and take a walk along the scenic lakeside promenade.
Finish: Invorio Village center
Invorio: Tranquil cycling experience amidst rolling hills and scenic landscapes.

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