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The Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Pianezza
Conquer the challenging mountainous terrain on this exhilarating road cycling route.
Map
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Experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs and awe-inspiring descents on this mountainous road cycling route. Starting in Pianezza, the route takes you through Givoletto, Monte Calvo, Balangero, Robassomero, Venaria Reale, and Druento. Enjoy breathtaking views, test your endurance, and embrace the natural beauty of Piemonte.
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67 km
395 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Pianezza City centerPianezza: Immerse yourself in the picturesque views of Piemonte while cycling through Pianezza.
Pianezza is a town situated in the region of Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Pianezza offers moderate cycling opportunities. The town itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs. However, there are some pleasant routes in the surrounding areas that can be explored by road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque views of Piemonte while riding through Pianezza and its nearby countryside.7 km
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Monte Calvo550 mPeakEmbark on a grueling ascent up Monte Calvo, a challenging climb known for its steep and winding roads, but also for rewarding cyclists with panoramic views from the top.
10 km
10 km
GivolettoVillageIn Givoletto, take a break and enjoy the stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
26 km
26 km
Punto panoramicoViewpointStop at the Punto panoramico viewpoint, where you can catch your breath and admire the breathtaking scenery of the Piemonte region.
29 km
29 km
BalangeroVillageImmerse yourself in the natural beauty of Balangero, a small picturesque village famous for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic landscapes.
44 km
44 km
RobassomeroVillageAs you approach Robassomero, don't miss the opportunity to visit its historic center and indulge in some delicious local cuisine.
54 km
54 km
Venaria RealeTownIn Venaria Reale, visit the grand Reggia di Venaria and explore its magnificent gardens, impressive architecture, and rich history.
61 km
61 km
DruentoVillageArrive in Druento, a charming village surrounded by vineyards, and soak up the laid-back atmosphere while enjoying a glass of local wine.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Pianezza City centerPianezza: Immerse yourself in the picturesque views of Piemonte while cycling through Pianezza.
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