Cover image

Ovada and Monte Beigua


A road cycling route starting from Silvano d'Orba

A challenging route through Ovada and Monte Beigua

Map

This route takes you through the picturesque town of Ovada before tackling the challenging ascent to Monte Beigua. Enjoy the stunning views along the way and experience the thrill of conquering a legendary climb. With a distance of 126km and an elevation gain of 3251m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable adventure.

road
126 km
3251 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rocca Grimalda Village center
Silvano d'Orba: Cycling in the peaceful countryside of Silvano d'Orba
Silvano d'Orba is a small town located in Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality provides a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it a suitable destination for all types of cyclists. The roads in Silvano d'Orba are well-maintained, with little traffic, allowing cyclists to enjoy their ride with ease. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering scenic views and peaceful routes. While not particularly famous for cycling, Silvano d'Orba is a great base for exploring the picturesque region of Piemonte on a bike.
OvadaTown
Ovada: Explore the charming town of Ovada and its historic monuments.
Monte la Torre487 mPeak
Monte la Torre: Marvel at the panoramic views from the top of Monte la Torre.
Belvedere Porta dei GiviViewpoint
Belvedere Porta dei Givi: Take a break at this scenic viewpoint and enjoy the breathtaking landscape.
VesimaHamlet
Vesima: Discover the quiet village of Vesima and its traditional Italian architecture.
LercaHamlet
Lerca: Stop by the small village of Lerca and enjoy a coffee at a local cafe.
Passo del Muraglione394 mMountain Pass
Passo del Muraglione: Challenge yourself with the ascent to Passo del Muraglione, a famous cycling spot.
Monte Beigua1287 mPeak
Monte Beigua: Reach the peak of Monte Beigua and admire the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
PiampaludoHamlet
Piampaludo: Rest and enjoy the tranquility of Piampaludo.
Bric Berton773 mPeak
Bric Berton: Pass by Bric Berton, a picturesque hill with panoramic views.
Bric degli Uvi612 mPeak
Bric degli Uvi: Stop by the scenic Bric degli Uvi and enjoy the beauty of nature.
CremolinoCastle
Cremolino: Visit the charming village of Cremolino and explore its historic streets.
Finish: Rocca Grimalda Village center
Silvano d'Orba: Cycling in the peaceful countryside of Silvano d'Orba

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Ovada
Ovada

Discover the hidden gem of Ovada on two wheels

Image of Molare
Molare

Scenic locality with challenging climbs and cyclist-friendly roads

Image of Basaluzzo
Basaluzzo

Tranquil cycling in the countryside of Basaluzzo

Image of Gavi
Gavi

Legendary climbing location with breathtaking landscapes

Image of Novi Ligure
Novi Ligure

Experience the cycling legacy of Novi Ligure in the heart of Piemonte

Image of Cassine
Cassine

Beautiful locality with cyclist-friendly infrastructure and scenic routes

Image of Rossiglione
Rossiglione

Scenic gravel routes in a peaceful village

Image of Serravalle Scrivia
Serravalle Scrivia

A convenient stop for cyclists in Serravalle Scrivia

Image of Bosco Marengo
Bosco Marengo

Peaceful locality with diverse cycling routes and challenging climbs