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Mountain Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Perosa Argentina

Conquer challenging climbs and experience breathtaking mountain vistas.

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the stunning Piemonte region. This 143-kilometer route boasts a total ascent of 2891 meters, offering both a physical challenge and unforgettable natural beauty. From traversing the legendary Colle delle Finestre to reaching the summit of Monte Pirchiriano, every mile of this route is filled with excitement and epic vistas. Prepare yourself for an epic journey through the Italian Alps!

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143 km
2891 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Perosa Argentina Village center
Perosa Argentina: Mountain paradise draped in the beauty of Perosa Argentina.
Perosa Argentina is a delightful town located in the Piemonte region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Perosa Argentina offers scenic cycling opportunities surrounded by majestic mountains. The town is nestled within the Piedmontese Alps, making it a perfect starting point for challenging mountain climbs. Cyclists can explore the nearby Monviso, known as the 'King of Stone,' offering breathtaking views for those who conquer its peaks. The area also offers stunning valleys and serene forests for cyclists to immerse themselves in nature. Overall, Perosa Argentina is a must-visit destination for mountain-loving cyclists seeking adventurous rides amidst the beauty of the Piedmontese Alps.
Perosa ArgentinaVillage
Kickstart your adventure in the scenic town of Perosa Argentina. Surrounded by majestic mountains, it's the perfect starting point for your epic journey through Piemonte.
Colle delle Finestre2176 mMountain Pass
At around 30 kilometers into the route, you'll tackle the challenging climb of Colle delle Finestre. This legendary ascent offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and rewards you with a sense of accomplishment at the top.
Monte Fassolino1509 mPeak
Around the 39-kilometer mark, you'll encounter Monte Fassolino. As you ascend, keep your eyes peeled for the diverse flora and fauna that inhabit this beautiful mountainous area.
VenausVillage
As you reach Venaus, approximately 54 kilometers into the route, take a moment to enjoy the stunning views of the Susa Valley. The captivating landscape will leave you in awe.
SusaVillage
Oncino, at the 65-kilometer mark, is a small mountain village with a rich history. Take a break and explore its picturesque streets before continuing your journey.
Crè Pilone586 mPeak
Crè Pilone, located around 67 kilometers into the route, offers breathtaking viewpoints of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to soak in the magnificent scenery.
Sant'Antonino di SusaVillage
Sant'Antonino di Susa, at approximately 85 kilometers into the route, is an enchanting historic town. Immerse yourself in its fascinating architecture and soak in the local culture.
Monte Pirchiriano936 mPeak
Monte Pirchiriano, standing tall at 90 kilometers into the route, offers a spectacular viewpoint. Marvel at the sweeping vistas of the Italian Alps and appreciate the extraordinary beauty of the region.
GiavenoTown
Giaveno, around 103 kilometers in, is a lively town known for its historic center and charming atmosphere. Grab a refreshing beverage and take a moment to relax.
Colletta di Cumiana618 mMountain Pass
Colletta di Cumiana, at approximately 108 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque village with scenic streets and beautiful historic buildings. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its charming surroundings.
PorteVillage
Passing through Porte, at the 131-kilometer mark, you'll be able to rest and refuel before the final stretch of your journey. Take in the peaceful ambiance of this quaint town.
Pan di Zucchero716 mPeak
Pan di Zucchero is an impressive rock formation located around 132 kilometers into the route. As you approach it, marvel at its towering presence and capture the moment with a memorable photograph.
Inverso PinascaVillage
As you near the end of your adventure, you'll pass through Inverso Pinasca, a small village nestled in the mountains. Experience its tranquility and beauty before concluding your ride.
Finish: Perosa Argentina Village center
Perosa Argentina: Mountain paradise draped in the beauty of Perosa Argentina.

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