Explore Northern Piemonte by Gravel

A gravel cycling route starting from Stresa

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Discover the northern region of Piemonte while cycling on gravel roads

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This gravel cycling route takes riders on an exploration of the breathtaking northern region of Piemonte. Enjoy the picturesque scenery of Arona, with its charming streets, lakeside promenade, and historical landmarks. The route includes a visit to the stunning statue of Colosso di San Carlo Borromeo and passes through the enchanting villages of Suno and Sant'Alessandro. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding Briga Novarese and Motta del Santo. This gravel adventure promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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75 km

1080 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Binda Village center

Stresa: Cycling Paradise by Lake Maggiore in Stresa

Stresa, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a cyclist's dream destination. This locality offers a myriad of road and gravel cycling routes, allowing cyclists to explore the stunning beauty of Lake Maggiore and its surrounding mountains. Stresa serves as a starting point for one of the most famous cycling routes in the region, the Mottarone climb. The town itself also offers a range of tourist attractions, including historic landmarks and luxury hotels, making it an ideal base for cyclists.

14 km

Colosso di san Carlo Borromeo (Statua)Viewpoint

Colosso di San Carlo Borromeo is an awe-inspiring statue located in Arona, providing panoramic views and historical significance.

16 km

AronaTown

Arona is a picturesque town known for its lakeside promenade, elegant architecture, and charming historic center.

35 km

SunoVillage

Suno is a delightful village with well-preserved buildings, narrow streets, and picturesque countryside, creating a tranquil environment for cyclists.

40 km

Sant'AlessandroViewpoint

Sant'Alessandro is a serene village surrounded by lush landscapes, offering peaceful cycling routes in a picturesque setting.

50 km

Briga NovareseVillage

Briga Novarese is a historic village with traditional architecture, charming streets, and scenic views of the surrounding Italian countryside.

53 km

Motto della Croce471 mPeak

Motto della Croce is a small village perched on a hill, providing stunning panoramic views and a peaceful environment for cyclists.

74 km

Motta del Santo520 mPeak

Motta del Santo is a hidden gem, known for its captivating beauty, panoramic views, and tranquility amid nature's serenity.

74 km

StresaVillage

Stresa is a charming town located on the shores of Lake Maggiore, offering a picturesque setting and mesmerizing views of the surrounding Italian Alps.