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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Pinerolo
Conquer challenging gravel climbs and experience the thrill of wilderness.
Map
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Prepare yourself for the ultimate gravel challenge with this 168-kilometer route boasting an incredible 4,212 meters of ascent. Set off from Pinerolo and conquer highlights such as Cumiana, Condove, and Perabrun-a, each offering unique attractions along the way. From the scenic mountain views of Punta Gensane to the remote wilderness of Usseglio and Monte Bassa, this epic route immerses you in the rugged beauty of Piemonte. Experience the thrill of conquering high-altitude gravel climbs and enjoy the rewards of breathtaking landscapes and secluded riding conditions. This route is the perfect blend of adventure, endurance, and natural beauty.
gravel
168 km
4212 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Abbadia Alpina Village centerPinerolo: Explore the cycling-friendly atmosphere and challenging climbs of Pinerolo in Piemonte.
Pinerolo is a town located in the region of Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Pinerolo offers good cycling opportunities. The town itself is known for its historical importance in cycling, as it has hosted stages of the Giro d'Italia in the past. There are also several challenging climbs in the surrounding area, making Pinerolo a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the beautiful landscapes of Piemonte while enjoying the cycling-friendly atmosphere of Pinerolo.17 km
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CumianaVillageCumiana is a lively town offering a range of dining options and picturesque streets to explore.
39 km
39 km
CondoveVillageCondove is a charming village surrounded by orchards and vineyards, known for its excellent local products.
40 km
40 km
Perabrun-a520 mPeakPerabrun-a is a hidden gem tucked away in the heart of nature, with beautiful landscapes to reward your efforts.
50 km
50 km
Prato del RioHamletPrato del Rio offers breathtaking views and is the perfect spot for a picnic surrounded by nature.
62 km
62 km
Colle del Colombardo1888 mMountain PassColle del Colombardo is a challenging gravel climb that rewards you with panoramic vistas at the summit.
80 km
80 km
UsseglioVillageUsseglio offers a unique wilderness experience, with untouched landscapes and a true sense of remoteness.
82 km
82 km
Monte Bassa1838 mPeakMonte Bassa is a high-altitude gravel climb that challenges your endurance but rewards you with stunning views.
102 km
102 km
ViùVillageViù is a picturesque town surrounded by nature and known for its traditional crafts and local produce.
106 km
106 km
Punta Gensane1024 mPeakPunta Gensane is a remote spot in the wilderness that offers extraordinary panoramic views.
116 km
116 km
Monte Arpone1603 mPeakMonte Arpone is a challenging gravel climb that promises breathtaking vistas along the way.
129 km
129 km
AlmeseVillageAlmese is a historic town with charming streets and impressive architecture to explore.
143 km
143 km
SanganoVillageSangano is a tranquil village surrounded by nature, perfect for a relaxing break.
147 km
147 km
Monte San Giorgio836 mPeakMonte San Giorgio is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world.
163 km
163 km
Monte Oliveto405 mPeakMonte Oliveto offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is perfect for a photo stop.
166 km
166 km
PineroloTownStart and end your journey in Pinerolo, a vibrant city with a rich historical heritage.
168 km
168 km
Finish: Abbadia Alpina Village centerPinerolo: Explore the cycling-friendly atmosphere and challenging climbs of Pinerolo in Piemonte.
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