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The Litta Parodi Loop


A road cycling route starting from Mandrogne

Ride through the charming countryside surrounding Mandrogne, passing by highlights such as Litta Parodi and Bric Castellaro.

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through the Piemonte region of Italy. The Litta Parodi Loop offers a mix of countryside landscapes and cultural highlights. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 223 meters, this 47-kilometer route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Marvel at the historic beauty of Litta Parodi and conquer the challenging ascent of Bric Castellaro. This route provides a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the region.

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47 km
223 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mandrogne Village center
Mandrogne: Conquer the legendary Colle delle Finestre in Mandrogne.
Mandrogne is a charming locality situated in Piemonte, Italy. It offers a variety of cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. The rolling hills and picturesque countryside make for a scenic cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can explore the renowned climb of Colle delle Finestre, a challenging ascent often featured in professional races. With its beautiful surroundings and famous climbs, Mandrogne is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a memorable riding experience.
Litta ParodiVillage
Litta Parodi is a hidden gem nestled in the Piemonte countryside. Explore the historic village and its charming architecture. Take a break and enjoy local delicacies at one of the traditional eateries.
Valle San BartolomeoVillage
Valle San Bartolomeo offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Ride through picturesque landscapes and discover the beauty of nature.
Bric Castellaro255 mPeak
Bric Castellaro presents a challenge for cyclists, with a rewarding view at the top. Take in the panoramic sights and catch your breath before continuing on your journey.
PioveraVillage
Piovera is a small village with historical significance. As you pass through, admire the old buildings and imagine the stories they hold.
MandrogneVillage
Mandrogne is a charming town that serves as the starting point and endpoint of this route. Take some time to explore its local attractions and embrace the warmth of the community.
Finish: Mandrogne Village center
Mandrogne: Conquer the legendary Colle delle Finestre in Mandrogne.

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