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The Ultimate Climbing Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Omegna

Conquer extreme climbs and savor breathtaking mountain landscapes

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For cyclists seeking a true test of grit and determination, this road cycling route near Omegna covers a distance of 139 km with an impressive ascent of 5035 m. It offers a thrilling experience for experienced riders, featuring legendary climbs and awe-inspiring mountain scenery. The route promises a sense of achievement, as well as the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

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139 km
5035 m
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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.
GraneroloVillage
Marvel at the captivating beauty of Granerolo, surrounded by pristine nature and soaring peaks.
Poggio Molla281 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the demanding slopes of Poggio Molla, a well-known climb among cycling enthusiasts.
La VardarolaViewpoint
Experience the allure of La Vardarola, a small village that captivates visitors with its tranquility and rustic charm.
VogognaVillage
Arrive at Vogogna and explore its historic center, characterized by stone houses and narrow medieval streets.
DomodossolaTown
Pause in Domodossola, a charming town rich in history and brimming with mountain culture.
ZwischbergenVillage
Ride through Zwischbergen, enjoying the serenity of this remote and untouched valley.
VarzoVillage
Reach Varzo and savor the rewarding views from this picturesque alpine village.
Varzo’s viewViewpoint
Gaze in awe at Varzo's view, a breathtaking panorama that showcases the immense beauty of the surrounding mountains.
PiedimuleraVillage
Explore the historical town of Piedimulera, known for its medieval architecture and picturesque streets.
Gravellona ToceVillage
Enjoy the charming landscapes while passing through Gravellona Toce, a lovely lakeside town surrounded by lush greenery.
Porta romanaCastle Ruins
Enter Locarno through Porta Romana, one of the ancient gateways to this historic Swiss city.
Finish: Omegna City center
Omegna: Lake Views and Delightful Rides in Omegna

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Gravellona Toce

Thriving cycling community at the foot of the Alps.

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Armeno

Leisurely exploration of rolling hills in charming Ardmore

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Baveno

Cycling paradise on the shores of Lake Maggiore.

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Mergozzo

Cycling Paradise by Lake Mergozzo

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Stresa

Cycling Paradise by Lake Maggiore in Stresa

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San Maurizio D'Opaglio

Cycling paradise in the picturesque Piemonte region.

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Verbania

Lakefront cycling paradise in Verbania

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Lesa

Breathtaking lakeside roads and access to the famous Mottarone climb.

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Varallo

Challenging terrain and access to the Alpe Devero climb