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Gravel Adventure in the Piedmont Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Poirino

An exciting journey through scenic landscapes and historic sites

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside of Piedmont, Italy. Marvel at the breathtaking natural beauty as you pedal through rolling hills and charming villages. Along the way, discover historic landmarks and iconic sites that showcase the rich heritage of the region. The route offers a perfect blend of rugged terrain, cultural exploration, and immersive experiences, making it an unforgettable cycling adventure for enthusiasts of all levels.

gravel
78 km
164 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Poirino City center
Poirino: Experience tranquil cycling through the scenic landscapes of Piemonte in Poirino.
Poirino is a town located in the region of Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Poirino offers moderate cycling opportunities. The town itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs. However, there are beautiful countryside roads nearby that can be explored by both road and gravel cyclists. Poirino provides a tranquil cycling experience through the scenic landscapes of Piemonte.
Piobesi TorineseVillage
Make a stop at Piobesi Torinese, a quaint village known for its picturesque streets and traditional architecture. Take a stroll through the charming town center, visit local cafés, and immerse yourself in the authentic Italian atmosphere.
Palazzina di Caccia di StupinigiCastle
Don't miss the Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi, a stunning hunting lodge with ornate interiors and vast gardens. Explore the opulent rooms and learn about the royal hunting traditions that once took place in this magnificent palace.
TrofarelloTown
Experience the lively town of Trofarello, famous for its vibrant local markets. Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine, shop for unique souvenirs, and soak up the lively atmosphere of this charming town.
San SalvàHamlet
Discover the beauty of San Salvà, a hidden gem nestled amidst picturesque vineyards. Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside, visit local wineries, and indulge in a wine tasting session to fully immerse yourself in the flavors of Piedmont.
Finish: Poirino City center
Poirino: Experience tranquil cycling through the scenic landscapes of Piemonte in Poirino.

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