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The Northern Quest
A road cycling route starting from Nizza Monferrato
Embark on an adventurous quest through the scenic landscapes of northern Monferrato.
Map
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Get ready for a thrilling adventure through the stunning landscapes of northern Monferrato. Starting in Nizza Monferrato, this route takes you through picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and scenic beauty. Prepare for challenging climbs, rewarding descents, and panoramic vistas. The Northern Quest offers a perfect mix of adventure, cultural immersion, and natural beauty.
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960 m
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Start: Nizza Monferrato City centerNizza Monferrato: A cycling paradise amidst the scenic vineyards of Piemonte.
Nizza Monferrato, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a cyclist's delight. The town is known for its picturesque landscapes and vineyards, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. The roads in and around Nizza Monferrato are well-maintained and offer breathtaking views, especially during the harvest season when the vineyards are vibrant and full of activity. Cyclists can also visit nearby famous wine-producing areas, such as Barolo and Asti, while exploring the region on their bikes. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to famous wine regions, Nizza Monferrato earns a high rating for cycling.12 km
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Bricco Lù326 mPeakStop by Bricco Lù, a hill with extraordinary panoramic views, including scenic vistas of the Monferrato vineyards.
14 km
14 km
Costigliole d'AstiVillageDiscover the enchanting town of Costigliole d'Asti, known for its medieval castle and proximity to renowned wineries.
28 km
28 km
AstiCityVisit Asti, a captivating city with a rich history, architectural gems, and a vibrant daily street market.
49 km
49 km
Villa San SecondoVillagePass through Villa San Secondo, a small village famous for its picturesque landscapes and historic buildings.
68 km
68 km
Bric Rasul262 mPeakEnjoy breathtaking views from the summit of Bric Rasul, a challenging climb with a rewarding panorama.
70 km
70 km
MontemagnoVillageTake in the beauty of Montemagno, surrounded by lush vineyards and offering panoramic views over the valley.
83 km
83 km
QuattordioVillageExplore Quattordio, a small village with a rich history and a charming main square lined with historic buildings.
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100 km
Incisa ScapaccinoVillageVisit Incisa Scapaccino, a picture-perfect village known for its wineries and scenic beauty.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Nizza Monferrato City centerNizza Monferrato: A cycling paradise amidst the scenic vineyards of Piemonte.
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![Image of Incisa Scapaccino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/incisa-scapaccino-5.webp)
![Image of Canelli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/canelli-4.webp)
![Image of Agliano Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/agliano-terme-4.webp)
![Image of Santo Stefano Belbo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/santo-stefano-belbo-3.webp)
![Image of Cassine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/cassine-4.webp)
![Image of Costigliole d'Asti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/costigliole-d-asti-5.webp)
![Image of Acqui Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/acqui-terme-5.webp)
![Image of Felizzano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/felizzano-4.webp)
![Image of Isola d'Asti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/isola-d-asti-4.webp)