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Hidden Hills Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Riva Presso Chieri

Discover the hidden hills of Asti on this scenic gravel cycling route

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Uncover the hidden treasures of Asti on this 69km gravel ride, with a moderate ascent of 742m. This route takes you through charming rural landscapes and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills. Highlights along the way include Buttigliera d'Asti, Piea, Cortandone, and Villanova d'Asti. Buttigliera d'Asti offers picturesque vineyards and a charming old town with narrow streets and historic buildings. Piea boasts beautiful landscapes and traditional Piedmontese architecture, providing a captivating setting for your ride. Cortandone is surrounded by untouched nature and vineyards, perfect for a relaxing break. Villanova d'Asti provides a glimpse into the local wine-making traditions, with its vineyards and welcoming wineries. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the Asti countryside on this hidden hills gravel ride.

gravel
69 km
742 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Riva Presso Chieri Village center
Riva Presso Chieri: Tranquil cycling escape among the vineyards.
Riva Presso Chieri, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, provides a pleasant cycling experience. The locality offers well-paved roads and relatively gentle terrains, suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Riva Presso Chieri is known for its viniculture, and cyclists can immerse themselves in the vineyards and wine cellars while exploring the countryside. Although it does not have any famous cycling spots or climbs, the surrounding nature and charming villages make it a worthwhile destination for cyclists. With easy accessibility and a tranquil atmosphere, Riva Presso Chieri is an inviting spot for a cycling getaway.
Buttigliera d'AstiVillage
Buttigliera d'Asti is known for its beautiful vineyards and offers breathtaking views over the local countryside.
PieaVillage
Piea is a small village surrounded by rolling hills, offering delightful views and peaceful surroundings for a pit stop.
CortandoneVillage
Cortandone is an idyllic village with vineyards and olive groves, perfect for a tranquil break amidst stunning nature.
Villanova d'AstiVillage
Villanova d'Asti is home to numerous vineyards and wineries, where visitors can learn about the wine-making process and sample exquisite wines from the region.
Finish: Riva Presso Chieri Village center
Riva Presso Chieri: Tranquil cycling escape among the vineyards.

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