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The Canavese Grand Tour


A road cycling route starting from San Giusto Canavese

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the beautiful Canavese region.

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This road cycling route offers an epic adventure through the beautiful Canavese region. Covering a distance of 115 kilometers and with 1654 meters of ascent, it is a challenging ride that will test the skills and endurance of experienced road cyclists. Starting near San Giusto Canavese, the route will lead you through San Giorgio Canavese, Perosa Canavese, Fiorano Canavese, Cima del Rosello, Poggio Castellazzo, Occhieppo Superiore, Trucco Briengo, Veduta dell'anfiteatro morenico di Ivrea, Strambino, Monte Chiaro, Barone Canavese, and back to San Giusto Canavese. Along the way, you will encounter breathtaking landscapes, picturesque villages, and challenging climbs. This ride is perfect for cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Canavese.

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115 km
1654 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Cortereggio Village center
San Giusto Canavese: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey and conquer the legendary Colle del Nivolet in San Giusto Canavese.
San Giusto Canavese, nestled in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a cyclist's dream come true. The locality offers a myriad of cycling opportunities ranging from gentle countryside rides to exhilarating climbs. As a cyclist, you'll be enchanted by the peaceful atmosphere and scenic routes that wind through breathtaking landscapes. A standout cycling spot nearby is the renowned climb of Colle del Nivolet, known for its challenging gradients and incredible views. Whether you seek leisurely rides or epic adventures, San Giusto Canavese has everything to meet the needs of road and gravel cyclists.
San Giorgio CanaveseVillage
San Giorgio Canavese is a charming village with narrow streets and beautiful historic buildings. Take a moment to explore the local shops and cafes.
Perosa CanaveseVillage
Perosa Canavese is nestled in the beautiful Canavese hills and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visit the local wineries and taste some of the region's finest wines.
Fiorano CanaveseVillage
Fiorano Canavese is a historic village with a fascinating past. Explore the archaeological sites and learn about its ancient Roman origins.
Cima del Rosello399 mPeak
Cima del Rosello is a legendary climb that has been featured in many cycling races. Challenge yourself on this iconic ascent and enjoy the panoramic views at the top.
Poggio Castellazzo823 mPeak
Poggio Castellazzo is a charming hamlet located on a hilltop. Stop by the local trattoria and savor some traditional Italian dishes.
Occhieppo SuperioreVillage
Occhieppo Superiore is a picturesque village known for its panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape.
Trucco Briengo441 mPeak
Trucco Briengo is a small village with a rich agricultural heritage. Visit the local farms and taste some of the organic produce.
Veduta dell'anfiteatro morenico di IvreaViewpoint
Veduta dell'anfiteatro morenico di Ivrea is a natural amphitheater created by glaciers thousands of years ago. This geological wonder offers breathtaking views and is a must-see for nature lovers.
StrambinoVillage
Strambino is a historic town with a charming center. Explore the local museums and learn about the region's history. Visit the local gelateria and treat yourself to a delicious gelato.
Monte Chiaro354 mPeak
Monte Chiaro is a popular destination for cyclists seeking challenging climbs and panoramic views. Conquer the summit and be rewarded with stunning vistas of the Canavese region.
Barone CanaveseVillage
Barone Canavese is a quaint village with narrow streets and historic buildings. Take a moment to explore the local architecture and admire the traditional houses.
San Giusto CanaveseVillage
San Giusto Canavese is a picturesque village located in the heart of Canavese. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its charming streets and soak in the authentic Italian atmosphere.
Finish: Cortereggio Village center
San Giusto Canavese: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey and conquer the legendary Colle del Nivolet in San Giusto Canavese.

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