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Valley Escape
A road cycling route starting from Molare
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through scenic valleys
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This road cycling route starting near Molare showcases the beauty of the Piemonte region's valleys. With a challenging ascent of 1185 meters spread across 97 kilometers, this route promises a rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. The diverse landscape and charming towns you will encounter along the way make this journey an unforgettable one. Prepare to be captivated by the lush green countryside, picturesque villages, and imposing historical landmarks. From the panoramic views in Basaluzzo to the medieval charm of Ovada, each highlight of this route adds its own unique touch to the overall cycling experience.
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97 km
1185 m
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Start: Molare Village centerMolare: Scenic locality with challenging climbs and cyclist-friendly roads
Molare is a picturesque locality located in the Piemonte region of Italy, perfect for road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its rolling hills and scenic countryside, providing endless opportunities for cyclists to explore. Molare is located near the breathtaking climb up to Monte Olle, offering a challenging ascent with panoramic views at the top. The roads in and around Molare are cyclist-friendly, making it a popular destination for riders of all levels. With its charming atmosphere and stunning routes, Molare is a must-visit for any cyclist seeking a memorable ride.31 km
31 km
BasaluzzoVillageBasaluzzo offers stunning vistas of the surrounding valleys, with the town itself perched atop a hill and boasting a beautiful medieval center.
52 km
52 km
Pozzolo FormigaroVillagePozzolo Formigaro is home to the impressive Castle of Pozzolo, standing as a testament to Italy's rich history.
66 km
66 km
Monte Mesma445 mPeakMonte Mesma offers an exhilarating climb with breathtaking views at its summit, rewarding your efforts with an awe-inspiring panorama.
67 km
67 km
Forte di GaviCastleForte di Gavi is a historic fortress that once symbolized the region's defensive strength, inviting you to explore its majestic walls and immerse yourself in its storied past.
92 km
92 km
OvadaTownOvada is a charming medieval town packed with architectural treasures and a bustling market square, providing a perfect resting point for an authentic Italian experience.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Molare Village centerMolare: Scenic locality with challenging climbs and cyclist-friendly roads
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![Image of Ovada](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/ovada-5.webp)
![Image of Rossiglione](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/rossiglione-4.webp)
![Image of Silvano d'Orba](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/silvano-d-orba-3.webp)
![Image of Campo Ligure](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/campo-ligure-3.webp)
![Image of Acqui Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/acqui-terme-5.webp)
![Image of Cassine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/cassine-4.webp)
![Image of Masone](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/masone-4.webp)
![Image of Gavi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/gavi-5.webp)
![Image of Basaluzzo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/basaluzzo-4.webp)