The Cultural Exploration

A road cycling route starting from Novi Ligure

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An enlightening road cycling route with cultural landmarks

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Embark on a cultural exploration through the diverse landscapes near Novi Ligure. This road cycling route invites you to discover the hidden gems, historical landmarks, and artistic treasures of the region. Pedal through picturesque villages, witness medieval architecture, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Piedmont. With challenging climbs and stunning scenery, this route promises an exceptional cycling experience infused with history and enchantment.

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111 km

1822 m

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Start: Novi Ligure City center

Novi Ligure: Experience the cycling legacy of Novi Ligure in the heart of Piemonte

Novi Ligure is a town located in the Piemonte region of Italy. As a cyclist, Novi Ligure offers a wide range of cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and vineyards, creating an idyllic backdrop for rides. Novi Ligure is also home to several well-known climbs, including the famous Monte dei Poeti. With its diverse landscape and challenging routes, Novi Ligure is a popular destination for cyclists looking for memorable rides. Additionally, the town has a rich cycling heritage, with its close association with champions like Fausto Coppi.

14 km

Carbonara ScriviaVillage

Visit Carbonara Scrivia, a village known for its beautiful historical center and traditional Italian festivals that celebrate local culture.

17 km

Monte Bosso295 mPeak

Climb Monte Bosso and enjoy panoramic views, where the natural beauty of the Piedmont region unfolds before your eyes.

24 km

Monte Grande301 mPeak

Discover Monte Grande, a majestic mountain offering breathtaking views and an instant connection with nature.

28 km

VolpedoVillage

Cycle through Volpedo, a charming town famous for being the birthplace of prominent Italian painter, Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo.

49 km

Monte Giglio408 mPeak

Ascend Monte Giglio and revel in the stunning vistas from its summit, marveling at the juxtaposition of nature and ancient architectural splendor.

60 km

Monte Colletta788 mPeak

Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Monte Colletta as you cycle through its scenic landscapes and admire the harmonious blend of nature and civilization.

70 km

MontacutoVillage

Experience the idyllic charm of Montacuto, a picturesque village offering tranquility, timeless architecture, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.