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Paesana Loop


A road cycling route starting from Paesana

A challenging road bike tour around Paesana

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The Paesana Loop is a challenging road bike tour that takes you through the beautiful Piemonte region of Italy. With a total distance of 171km and an ascent of 4566m, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Highlights along the route include the picturesque town of Sanfront, the stunning Belvedere viewpoint, and the historic Croce del Puy. Overall, the Paesana Loop offers breathtaking scenery and a true test of endurance for experienced cyclists.

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171 km
4566 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Paesana Village center
Paesana: Conquering the mountains of Paesana on two wheels
Paesana is a small town located in the Piemonte region of Italy. As a cyclist, Paesana offers scenic routes through its valleys and mountains. The region is surrounded by stunning landscapes and natural beauty, perfect for road and gravel cycling. Nearby, you can find Colle del Preit, a famous climb known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views from the top. Paesana is a great locality for cyclists who enjoy mountainous terrains and the tranquility of nature.
SanfrontVillage
Sanfront is an ancient town known for its medieval castle and beautiful mountain views.
IsascaVillage
Isasca is a charming village with narrow streets and traditional stone houses.
FrassinoVillage
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains, making it a perfect spot for a break.
Croce del PuyViewpoint
Croce del Puy is a historical cross located on a hill, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
CasteldelfinoVillage
Casteldelfino is a small village with narrow streets and beautiful old buildings.
ChianaleHamlet
Chianale is a charming mountain village with traditional stone houses.
Col Agnel / Colle dell'Agnello2744 mMountain Pass
Col Agnel, also known as Colle dell'Agnello, is a high mountain pass that offers breathtaking views and a challenging climb.
Molines-en-QueyrasVillage
Molines-en-Queyras is a picturesque French village with traditional architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
AbrièsVillage
Abriès is a charming French village with narrow streets and beautiful old buildings.
Col Lacroix / Colle della Croce2299 mMountain Pass
Col Lacroix, also known as Colle della Croce, is a famous mountain pass that offers breathtaking views and a challenging climb.
BibianaVillage
Bibiana is a small historic town with a beautiful old town center and stunning mountain views.
PaesanaVillage
Paesana is the starting and ending point of the route, offering easy access to facilities and accommodation.
Finish: Paesana Village center
Paesana: Conquering the mountains of Paesana on two wheels

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