The Grand Alpine Loop
A road cycling route starting from Pieve Vergonte
Conquer the challenging and scenic Alps on this ultimate road cycling adventure
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Embark on an epic journey through the Alps in this challenging road cycling route starting near Pieve Vergonte. With a total ascent of 3667 meters and covering a distance of 138 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. Enjoy the highlights of Villadossola, spartiacque Melezzo occidentale/Melezzo orientale, Malesco, Ponte Romano, Intragna, Berzona, Balladrum, Oggebbio, Point 6 View of the Villa, Mergozzo, and Anzola d'Ossola along the way.
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Start: Pieve Vergonte Village centerPieve Vergonte: Cycling paradise in the heart of nature.
Pieve Vergonte, located in the Piedmont region of Italy, is a small town that offers delightful cycling experiences. Surrounded by verdant landscapes, Pieve Vergonte boasts tranquil roads that wind through picturesque countryside. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides and soak in the beauty of the natural surroundings. Nearby, the Cesara climb is a popular route that challenges cyclists with its steep gradients. With its serene atmosphere and scenic routes, Pieve Vergonte is a great destination for cyclists seeking tranquility.6 km
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VilladossolaVillagePass through Villadossola and admire its charming historical center.
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25 km
spartiacque Melezzo occidentale/Melezzo orientale825 mMountain PassExperience the breathtaking views from the spartiacque Melezzo occidentale/Melezzo orientale, a ridge dividing two valleys.
31 km
31 km
MalescoVillageExplore Malesco, a picturesque village with quaint streets and stunning mountain views.
50 km
50 km
Ponte RomanoViewpointAdmire the ancient Roman bridge, Ponte Romano, which dates back to the 1st century AD.
51 km
51 km
IntragnaVillageMake a stop in Intragna and visit its beautiful castle.
60 km
60 km
BerzonaHamletDiscover the small village of Berzona and its traditional Alpine architecture.
75 km
75 km
BalladrumViewpointPass through Balladrum and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains.
99 km
99 km
OggebbioVillageTake a break in Oggebbio and relax by the shores of Lake Maggiore.
110 km
110 km
Point 6 View of the VillaViewpointMarvel at the panoramic views from Point 6 View of the Villa.
120 km
120 km
MergozzoVillageCycle through the charming town of Mergozzo and explore its narrow streets and picturesque squares.
130 km
130 km
Anzola d'OssolaVillageEnd the route in the charming village of Anzola d'Ossola, known for its historical buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
138 km
138 km
Finish: Pieve Vergonte Village centerPieve Vergonte: Cycling paradise in the heart of nature.
Cycling routes from Pieve Vergonte:
Discovering Varzo Route The Beauty of Piedimulera and Mergozzo Alpine Delight Cycling through Scenic Val d'Ossola Vogogna Loop The Grand Alpine Loop Lago Maggiore Gravel Adventure Cycling Adventure along Lake Maggiore Climbing Adventure to Cuzzego Vogogna - Creggio - Melezzo - Malesco - Masera - Piedimulera Loop
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