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The Gravel Adventure: Omegna to Monte Bargheja


A gravel cycling route starting from Omegna

Discover the charming gravel roads of Omegna on a route that takes you to the beautiful Monte Bargheja.

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Embark on an invigorating gravel adventure starting from the lovely town of Omegna. This scenic route leads you through picturesque landscapes and small villages, offering a delightful mix of challenging ascents and thrilling descents. Experience the thrill of conquering the remarkable Monte Bargheja, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Suitable for gravel enthusiasts, this route promises an unforgettable off-road cycling experience in the heart of Piemonte.

gravel
62 km
1280 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Omegna City center
Omegna: Lake Views and Delightful Rides in Omegna
Omegna, nestled in the Piemonte region of Italy, provides cyclists with an array of road and gravel cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy the gentle slopes and scenic lake views that Omegna has to offer. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Mottarone climb and the Valstrasca Pass, both providing excellent challenges for those seeking elevated terrains. Omegna also offers a selection of local delicacies, allowing cyclists to refuel and experience the rich culinary culture of the region.
ArmenoVillage
Explore the quaint town of Armeno, nestled along the route.
Monte Bargheja566 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Monte Bargheja and soak in the panoramic views.
Motto Pruschio511 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Motto Pruschio, a charming village steeped in history.
AronaTown
Take a break in Arona and enjoy its vibrant atmosphere and picturesque waterfront.
Motto Alto631 mPeak
Venture to Motto Alto, a secluded spot where you can admire the serene surroundings.
AmenoVillage
Pass through Ameno and explore its picturesque streets.
PettenascoVillage
Stop by Pettenasco, a charming lakeside village offering stunning views of Lake Orta.
Porta romanaCastle Ruins
Marvel at the historic Porta Romana, a gate that once guarded the entrance to the town.
Finish: Omegna City center
Omegna: Lake Views and Delightful Rides in Omegna

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