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Off the Beaten Path


A gravel cycling route starting from San Salvatore Monferrato

Escape from the ordinary and explore the lesser-known treasures of Monferrato along this gravel route.

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For those seeking an alternative cycling experience, this gravel route will take you off the beaten path and into the heart of Monferrato's lesser-known attractions. Sartirana Lomellina, Torre Beretti, and Frescondino are unique highlights that offer a glimpse into the authentic beauty of the region. Cycle through rolling hills, forests, and small villages, immersing yourself in the tranquility of Monferrato's countryside.

gravel
45 km
283 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Salvatore Monferrato Village center
San Salvatore Monferrato: Conquer challenging climbs in San Salvatore Monferrato
San Salvatore Monferrato is a charming town located in Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. One of the highlights for cyclists in the area is the climb to the Santuario di Crea, a famous pilgrimage site and popular cycling spot. The roads leading to the sanctuary are steep and winding, providing a thrilling challenge for cyclists. In addition to the climb, San Salvatore Monferrato is surrounded by picturesque vineyards and rolling hills, making it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists alike.
Sartirana LomellinaVillage
Sartirana Lomellina is a peaceful village surrounded by rice fields. Enjoy the rural scenery and experience the tranquility of the area.
Torre BerettiVillage
Torre Beretti is a small village with a historic tower. Take a break and explore the village's distinctive architecture.
FrescondinoVillage
Frescondino is a charming hamlet nestled among rolling hills. Cycle through the picturesque landscapes and savor the beauty of Monferrato.
Finish: San Salvatore Monferrato Village center
San Salvatore Monferrato: Conquer challenging climbs in San Salvatore Monferrato

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