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Barolo Hill Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Narzole

An exhilarating road cycling adventure through Barolo wine country

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Experience the thrill of cycling through the renowned Barolo wine country on the Barolo Hill Challenge route. With a distance of 84 kilometers and an ascent of 1691 meters, this challenging road cycling route will push experienced cyclists to their limits. Highlights of this route include a visit to the picturesque Barolo village known for its prestigious wineries, a stop at the medieval fortress Serralunga d'Alba, and breathtaking views from Bric del Frati. This route boasts a difficulty level of 5, making it suitable for avid cyclists seeking a truly exhilarating adventure. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the region's vineyards and enjoy the epicness of this legendary cycling spot.

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84 km
1691 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.
BaroloVillage
Barolo is an enchanting village renowned for its prestigious wineries, offering cyclists the chance to savor exquisite local wines.
Serralunga d'AlbaVillage
Serralunga d'Alba features a medieval fortress that provides a glimpse into the region's rich history and offers stunning views of the surrounding vineyards.
ArguelloVillage
Arguello is a tranquil village nestled amidst vineyards, offering cyclists a peaceful respite with serene surroundings.
Bric Fiocca598 mPeak
Bric Fiocca offers an incredible viewpoint over the Piemonte landscape, allowing cyclists to enjoy panoramic vistas.
Monte Leone871 mPeak
Located on the route, Monte Leone is renowned for its challenging climb and offers cyclists breathtaking views from its summit.
Bric del Frati350 mPeak
Bric del Frati is a picturesque hill with panoramic views of vineyards and rolling hills, providing an unforgettable experience for cyclists.
MonchieroVillage
Monchiero is a quaint village with traditional stone houses and beautiful countryside scenery, making it a worthy highlight to explore on this route.
Finish: Narzole Village center
Narzole: Nature, history, and gastronomy in Piemonte

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