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The Breathtaking Biellese Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Pettinengo

Experience the breathtaking Biellese Challenge

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The Biellese Challenge starting near Pettinengo is a must-try for adventurous cyclists. With a total distance of 90 km and an elevation gain of 1129 m, this road cycling route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside views. Explore the stunning beauty of Biella and its surrounding villages.

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90 km
1129 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Pettinengo Village center
Pettinengo: Discover scenic routes and charming villages in Pettinengo.
Pettinengo, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a charming locality for cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful scenery, with rolling hills and vineyards shaping the landscape. Cyclists can explore the peaceful countryside, passing through quaint villages and enjoying scenic views along the way. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Pettinengo, the area offers proximity to popular cycling destinations like Biella and Ivrea, known for their challenging climbs and stunning backdrop. Pettinengo's tranquility and picturesque routes make it an appealing destination for cyclists seeking a laid-back riding experience.
Monte Rovella889 mPeak
Mount Rovella offers stunning views of the nearby valleys and countryside.
CossatoTown
Cossato is a charming town known for its historic buildings and lively atmosphere.
MottalciataVillage
Mottalciata is a picturesque village with narrow streets and beautiful architecture.
CarisioVillage
Carisio offers a peaceful ambiance and stunning countryside views.
Alice CastelloVillage
Alice Castello features historical landmarks and captivating rural vistas.
Sapel da Mur294 mMountain Pass
Sapel da Mur is a scenic spot that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MagnanoVillage
Magnano is a charming village with traditional architecture and a welcoming atmosphere.
Trucco Briengo441 mPeak
Trucco Briengo is a hidden gem with enchanting views and a tranquil atmosphere.
BiellaCity
Biella is a stunning city with rich history, breathtaking architecture, and vibrant culture.
PettinengoVillage
Pettinengo is the starting point of this challenging route and offers a peaceful setting.
Finish: Pettinengo Village center
Pettinengo: Discover scenic routes and charming villages in Pettinengo.

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