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The Legendary Sampeyre Climb


A road cycling route starting from Manta

Embark on a legendary cycling climb up Colle di Sampeyre on this road cycling route near Manta, Piemonte

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Conquer the ultimate challenge with the Legendary Sampeyre Climb, a 125km road cycling route encompassing the awe-inspiring Colle di Sampeyre. With a demanding ascent of 3427m, this route caters to experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Admire the grandeur of the Castello della Manta and appreciate its rich history. Visit the quaint village of Morra del Villar and indulge in its serene ambiance. Stop by the charming town of Macra and immerse yourself in its rustic Italian charm. On your way up Colle di Sampeyre, experience the thrill of conquering one of Italy's most iconic climbs. The Legendary Sampeyre Climb offers a test of endurance and rewards participants with magnificent views and unparalleled cycling accomplishment.

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125 km
3427 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Manta Village center
Manta: Cycling in the vineyards of Manta
Manta is a small town located in the Piemonte region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Manta offers beautiful scenic routes with rolling hills and vineyards. The roads in the area are well-maintained and suitable for road and gravel cycling. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the climb to Santuario di Montemarano, a challenging but rewarding ascent with stunning views at the top. Manta is also known for its wine production, making it a great destination for wine enthusiasts who love cycling. Overall, Manta is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists, with picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs.
Castello della MantaCastle
Explore the majestic Castello della Manta, an ancient castle renowned for its illustrious history and impressive frescoes.
Morra del VillarVillage
Discover the idyllic village of Morra del Villar, nestled amidst breathtaking alpine scenery and enjoying tranquility.
MacraVillage
Enjoy the mountainous landscapes and serenity of Macra, a picturesque town boasting stunning vistas.
PrazzoVillage
Admire the beauty of Prazzo, a hillside village surrounded by rolling hills and captivating views.
Colle San Michele1915 mMountain Pass
Climb the legendary Colle San Michele and experience a sense of exhilaration as you reach the summit, relishing in the panoramic vistas that unfold.
ElvaVillage
Experience the tranquility of Elva, a small town with remarkable views and an enchanting atmosphere.
Colle di Sampeyre2284 mMountain Pass
Conquer the Colle di Sampeyre and marvel at the breathtaking views from its summit, offering a sense of achievement and extraordinary scenery.
RoreHamlet
Enjoy the secluded beauty of Rore, a small village nestled in the alpine landscape of Piemonte.
BelvedereViewpoint
Reach the Belvedere viewpoint and immerse yourself in the sweeping panoramas of the surrounding mountain ranges.
BrossascoVillage
Pedal through the charming town of Brossasco, admiring its quaint streets and rustic beauty.
VerzuoloVillage
Discover the charm of Verzuolo, a picturesque town boasting historic architecture and a tranquil ambiance.
Finish: Manta Village center
Manta: Cycling in the vineyards of Manta

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