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Gravel Ride through the Scenic Piemonte Region


A gravel cycling route starting from Tollegno

Discover the charm of Tollegno and explore the captivating landscapes along the route

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the picturesque Piemonte region. This route starts near Tollegno and takes you on a scenic journey through diverse terrains, charming villages, and breathtaking natural beauty. The combination of gravel paths and quiet country roads adds an adventurous touch to this cycling experience. Indulge in the unique culinary delights and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area. Whether you're seeking a challenge or simply want to soak in the beauty of Piemonte, this ride has something for everyone.

gravel
51 km
790 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tollegno Village center
Tollegno: Discovering the textile heritage of Tollegno on two wheels
Tollegno is a town in the Piemonte region of Italy. As a cyclist, Tollegno offers a mix of terrain suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside has scenic routes and quiet roads, perfect for enjoying the peacefulness of nature while cycling. Tollegno is also close to Biella, a famous cycling hub known for its production of high-quality textiles used in cycling apparel. If you're looking for a challenging climb, nearby Piedicavallo offers an ascent with breathtaking views at the top. Tollegno is a great locality for cyclists who enjoy a mix of terrain and want to explore the textile heritage of the region.
TollegnoVillage
Enjoy the picturesque town of Tollegno, famous for its rich wool textile traditions. Visit local shops to discover fine knitwear and experience the warmth of Italian craftsmanship.
BorrianaVillage
Pass through the small village of Borriana, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and admire the traditional architecture.
Valico Taglio Grosso586 mMountain Pass
Encounter the stunning Valico Taglio Grosso, a mountain pass that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The challenging ascent is rewarded with awe-inspiring scenery.
Trucco Briengo441 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Trucco Briengo, a charming village nestled amidst lush greenery. Explore its narrow streets and discover local cafés serving delicious regional delicacies.
MongrandoVillage
Pedal through the scenic village of Mongrando and revel in its tranquil ambiance. Admire the charming architecture, including the striking Church of San Michele.
BiellaCity
Reach the historic town of Biella, known for its medieval architecture and vibrant textile industry. Explore its UNESCO-listed landmarks and indulge in the local gastronomy.
Finish: Tollegno Village center
Tollegno: Discovering the textile heritage of Tollegno on two wheels

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