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Hilly Delights: Carrosio Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Serravalle Scrivia
Experience the joy of hilly cycling on the Carrosio Circuit
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Indulge in the joy of hilly cycling on the Carrosio Circuit near Serravalle. This road cycling route covers a distance of 114 kilometers with a total ascent of 2704 meters. The Carrosio Circuit presents a satisfying challenge for well-trained amateurs, with a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5. This allows you to enjoy a mix of demanding climbs and stunning landscapes throughout your journey. The highlights along this circuit include the historic village of Carrosio—which you'll encounter 10 kilometers from the start. Immerse yourself in the local culture and marvel at the picturesque architecture that gives the village its charming character. Upon reaching the 15-kilometer mark, you'll come across the Ponte Romanico, a beautiful Roman stone bridge that adds historical significance to the route. Pietralavezzara awaits you at the 28-kilometer point—an enchanting hilltop village with captivating panoramic views. Monte Carlo, at 32 kilometers, is known for its vineyards and winemaking tradition—a perfect spot to relax and taste some local produce. As you approach the 43-kilometer mark, you'll encounter Monte Orditano—a stunning mountain peak with breathtaking views that reward your efforts. Piani di Praglia (44 kilometers) provides a serene escape in a natural setting, surrounded by lush greenery and captivating countryside. Masone, located 59 kilometers along the route, typifies tranquil Italian life and offers a place to rest and replenish. At the 68-kilometer mark, you'll find Monte la Torre—a lofty peak boasting awe-inspiring panoramas worth a stop before continuing your venture. Belforte Monferrato (78 kilometers) greets you with its medieval allure—a beautifully preserved town embracing its historical heritage. The iconic Forte di Gavi (100 kilometers) emerges as a reminder of past conflicts and marries captivating views with a hint of mystique. At the same point, Monte Mesma surprises visitors with its picturesque vineyards rolling across the landscape. Your journey nears its end as you encounter Barbellotta (110 kilometers) with its stunning vistas—a fitting climax to a remarkable ride through Serravalle's hilly terrain. Overall, the Carrosio Circuit provides a satisfying balance of challenging climbs and enchanting highlights. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an adventurous day out on their road bikes.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Serravalle Scrivia:
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Arquata Scrivia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/arquata-scrivia-3.webp)
![Image of Cassano Spinola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/cassano-spinola-5.webp)
![Image of Gavi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/gavi-5.webp)
![Image of Novi Ligure](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/novi-ligure-4.webp)
![Image of Pozzolo Formigaro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/pozzolo-formigaro-4.webp)
![Image of Basaluzzo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/basaluzzo-4.webp)
![Image of Ronco Scrivia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/liguria/ronco-scrivia-5.webp)