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Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Sale

A challenging road cycling route with breathtaking mountain views

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Face the ultimate cycling challenge with the Mountain Challenge route starting near Sale. This road cycling route spans 89 km and includes a challenging ascent of 988 m. Perfect for experienced cyclists, this route offers breathtaking mountain views and a test of endurance. The highlights along the route include Castelnuovo Scrivia, Rivanazzano Terme, Monte Monsumà, Monte Vallassa, San Sebastiano Curone, Monte Castellaro, Montegioco, and Tortona. Prepare to be awed by the beauty of the mountains and rewarded with a sense of accomplishment.

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89 km
988 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sale Village center
Sale: Scenic rides through vineyards in Sale
Sale is a small town located in Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain. The area is known for its beautiful vineyards and picturesque countryside, providing scenic routes for cyclists. While Sale may not have any well-known climbs or legendary cycling spots nearby, it offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. The town itself is relatively quiet and offers basic amenities for tourists.
Castelnuovo ScriviaVillage
Start your journey in the picturesque town of Castelnuovo Scrivia, renowned for its charming historic center and medieval castle.
Rivanazzano TermeVillage
Rivanazzano Terme invites cyclists to relax and rejuvenate in its famous thermal baths after conquering the challenging climb.
Monte Monsumà501 mPeak
Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the summit of Monte Monsumà, the highest point of this route.
Monte Vallassa751 mPeak
Challenge yourself to reach the summit of Monte Vallassa and be rewarded with sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside.
San Sebastiano CuroneVillage
San Sebastiano Curone is a hidden gem nestled in the mountains, offering a peaceful retreat and exceptional nature trails.
Monte Castellaro397 mPeak
Cycle through scenic roads leading you to the summit of Monte Castellaro, where panoramic views await.
MontegiocoVillage
Montegioco is a small village known for its picturesque castle and traditional wine production.
TortonaTown
Discover the historic town of Tortona, rich in cultural heritage and medieval charm.
Finish: Sale Village center
Sale: Scenic rides through vineyards in Sale

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Castelnuovo Scrivia

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Pieve del Cairo

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Casei

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Pontecurone

Discover the natural charm of Pontecurone on a cycling adventure

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Tortona

A charming ride through the historic town of Tortona

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Castelceriolo

Discover the cycling haven of Castelceriolo amidst the stunning landscapes of Italy's Piemonte region.

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Viguzzolo

Explore rolling hills and quiet roads in Viguzzolo

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Valenza

Cycling paradise with stunning views and cultural heritage

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Mandrogne

Conquer the legendary Colle delle Finestre in Mandrogne.