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Pralungo Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Pralungo

Embark on an adventurous gravel loop around Pralungo, exploring rugged terrains and picturesque landscapes.

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The Pralungo Gravel Loop is a thrilling off-road cycling route that spans 91 kilometers. With an ascent of 1079 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. As you traverse the diverse terrains, you'll be treated to stunning views of the Biellese Alps and the natural beauty of Piemonte. The route takes you through charming villages and historic sites, allowing you to experience the local culture and history firsthand. Key highlights along the route include Cossila San Grato, Torrazzo, and Pralungo. Overall, the Pralungo Gravel Loop is a captivating cycling adventure that showcases the region's rugged landscapes and hidden gems.

gravel
91 km
1079 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cossila San Giovanni Village center
Pralungo: Explore the Enchanting Landscapes and History of Pralungo on Two Wheels
Pralungo is a locality in Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers scenic roads lined with vineyards and historical landmarks. The hilly terrain makes it suitable for intermediate to advanced riders who enjoy challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Pralungo itself is a small town with limited cycling-specific facilities, but the nearby city of Ivrea provides more options for supplies and services. Notable cycling routes in the area include the climb to Monte Pasubio, a famous spot for road cyclists. Overall, Pralungo provides a captivating cycling experience blending natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Cossila San GratoVillage
Marvel at the breathtaking views from Cossila San Grato, a scenic lookout point perched high in the mountains.
Sapel da Mur294 mMountain Pass
Admire the natural beauty of Sapel da Mur, a picturesque mountain peak with expansive views of the surrounding landscape.
VestignèVillage
Cycle through the charming village of Vestignè, known for its historic buildings and traditional Italian countryside.
Veduta dell'anfiteatro morenico di IvreaViewpoint
Enjoy the panoramic vistas of the Ivrea Amphitheater, a stunning geological formation created by ancient glaciers.
Valico Taglio Grosso586 mMountain Pass
Experience the thrill of conquering the challenging Valico Taglio Grosso, a notable climb in the region.
TorrazzoVillage
Discover Torrazzo, a quaint village dotted with historic buildings and surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
MongrandoVillage
Pass through the scenic countryside of Mongrando, a hidden gem known for its tranquil atmosphere and rural charm.
PralungoVillage
Explore the historic town of Pralungo, known for its ancient architectural marvels and rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Cossila San Giovanni Village center
Pralungo: Explore the Enchanting Landscapes and History of Pralungo on Two Wheels

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