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The Mountainous Conquest


A road cycling route starting from Pinerolo

Conquer the challenging ascents and experience breathtaking mountain views.

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Embark on this epic cycling adventure and conquer some of the most challenging ascents in the area. With a total ascent of 2,975 meters over a distance of 131 kilometers, this route guarantees a physical and mental challenge for even the most seasoned cyclists. From the beautiful town of Pinerolo, journey through highlights such as Porte, Pan di Zucchero, and Fenestrelle. Experience the thrill of riding along steep and winding roads, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. This route is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories and a great sense of accomplishment.

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131 km
2975 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pinerolo City center
Pinerolo: 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.
PorteVillage
Climb the challenging slopes of Porte, a renowned spot among local cyclists.
Pan di Zucchero716 mPeak
Marvel at the awe-inspiring Pan di Zucchero, a rock formation that resembles a sugar loaf.
Perosa ArgentinaVillage
Perosa Argentina offers picturesque views and is a popular spot for cyclists.
FenestrelleVillage
Explore the historic Forte di Fenestrelle, one of the largest fortifications in Europe.
Punta Fattiere2698 mPeak
Reach the summit of Punta Fattiere and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Monte Fassolino1509 mPeak
Challenge yourself to reach the top of Monte Fassolino and enjoy the stunning vistas.
Meana di SusaVillage
Pass through the charming village of Meana di Susa, known for its quaint atmosphere.
Borgone SusaVillage
Cycle through the towns of Borgone Susa and admire their historical architecture.
Truc Meizantera553 mPeak
Stop by Truc Meizantera, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
GiavenoTown
Giaveno is a charming town with beautiful squares and historic buildings.
Colletta di Cumiana618 mMountain Pass
Colletta di Cumiana is a small village with narrow streets and traditional houses.
FrossascoVillage
Frossasco is a peaceful town surrounded by greenery and is perfect for a relaxing break.
PineroloTown
Start and end your journey in Pinerolo, a vibrant city with a rich historical heritage.
Finish: Pinerolo City center
Pinerolo: Explore the cycling-friendly atmosphere and challenging climbs of Pinerolo in Piemonte.

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