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The Scenic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Samone

A leisurely road cycling route full of scenic beauty and cultural highlights.

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This road cycling route starting near Samone takes riders through a combination of stunning countryside and quaint towns. Starting in Samone, cyclists will pass through Mondone, a picturesque village known for its historical architecture and artistic heritage. From there, the route continues towards Banchette and Scarmagno, offering panoramic views and peaceful rural landscapes. Highlights along the way include Passo di Santa Croce, a mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, and Ozegna, a charming town with a rich history and traditional Italian character. With moderate climbs and pleasant rolling terrain, this route is perfect for those seeking a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience.

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67 km
449 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Samone Village center
Samone: Embark on a scenic cycling journey and conquer the famous climb of San Michele in Samone.
Samone, nestled in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts tranquil roads that wind through gorgeous landscapes and picturesque villages. As a cyclist, you'll enjoy exploring Samone's enchanting countryside and challenging yourself with exhilarating routes. Additionally, Samone offers easy access to the captivating climb of San Michele, a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts seeking breathtaking views. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, Samone promises a cycling experience filled with natural beauty and thrilling adventures.
Mondone277 mPeak
Mondone is a charming village with traditional architecture and a lively cultural scene.
BanchetteVillage
Banchette is a quaint town with beautiful historic buildings and a charming city center.
ScarmagnoVillage
Scarmagno offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards.
Passo di Santa Croce359 mMountain Pass
Passo di Santa Croce is a scenic mountain pass with panoramic views and beautiful flora.
San Benigno CanaveseVillage
San Benigno Canavese is a picturesque town with charming streets and friendly locals.
BosconeroVillage
Bosconero is a small Italian village known for its historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
OzegnaVillage
Ozegna is a delightful town with a lively market and picturesque streets lined with colorful houses.
Valico di Strambinello457 mMountain Pass
Valico di Strambinello offers magnificent views of the valley and the surrounding Italian Alps.
StrambinelloVillage
Strambinello is a charming village with traditional Italian charm and a beautiful central square.
SamoneVillage
Samone is a small town with a quaint main square, perfect for enjoying a coffee and watching the local life.
Finish: Samone Village center
Samone: Embark on a scenic cycling journey and conquer the famous climb of San Michele in Samone.

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