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Castles and Vineyards


A road cycling route starting from Narzole

Embark on a route filled with history, as you cycle past ancient castles and lush vineyards of Piemonte.

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Transport yourself to the captivating world of castles and vineyards as you explore the historical route through Piemonte. Pedal through rolling hills, passing by majestic castles that have stood for centuries. Enjoy the serene beauty of the countryside, with vineyards stretching across the landscape as far as the eye can see. Pause at the picturesque villages that dot the route, savoring local delicacies and immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage that surrounds you. This route offers the perfect balance of history, nature, and gastronomy, ensuring an unforgettable cycling experience in Piemonte.

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66 km
1093 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Narzole Village center
Narzole: Nature, history, and gastronomy in Piemonte
Narzole, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a charming town that offers a mix of scenic countryside and cultural attractions for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and hazelnut orchards, creating a picturesque setting for cycling enthusiasts. Narzole is also known for its historical heritage, with ancient churches and castles that add to its charm. Cyclists can explore the beautiful landscapes, visit local wineries, and discover the rich history of the area. Nearby, there are several well-known climbs such as Colle San Magno and Murazzano.
La MorraVillage
La Morra, perched on a hilltop, mesmerizes visitors with its panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and distant Alpine peaks.
Castello di Grinzane CavourCastle
Castello di Grinzane Cavour, a fortified castle, not only impresses with its medieval architecture but also houses a regional wine shop and the Wine Museum.
RoddinoVillage
Roddino, a charming village surrounded by nature, entices visitors with its peaceful atmosphere and traditional architecture.
MonchieroVillage
Monchiero captivates cyclists with its romantic alleys, offering stunning views of the rolling vineyards and the Piemonte countryside.
Finish: Narzole Village center
Narzole: Nature, history, and gastronomy in Piemonte

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