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Piemonte Countryside Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Tortona

Embark on an epic road adventure through the pristine countryside of Piemonte

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Get ready for an unforgettable road adventure through the idyllic countryside of Piemonte. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers the perfect balance between challenging climbs and scenic landscapes. Discover hidden gems like Guazzora, a charming village known for its historic buildings, and Alagna, a picturesque town nestled in the mountains. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll encounter vineyards, rolling hills, and breathtaking views. Don't miss the opportunity to sample the local wines in Casatisma and climb the iconic Colle Pistornile.

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114 km
300 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tortona City center
Tortona: A charming ride through the historic town of Tortona
Tortona is a historic town located in Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a variety of routes, including both flat and hilly terrain. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the town's cobblestone streets, exploring its historical sites, and venturing out into the surrounding countryside. While Tortona may not be famous for its cycling routes, it provides a charming backdrop for a leisurely ride. The town also hosts an annual Gran Fondo cycling event, attracting cyclists from all over to challenge themselves on the local roads.
GuazzoraVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Guazzora and admire its beautiful architecture
AlagnaVillage
Discover the mountain beauty of Alagna and take in the stunning views from the village square
ZerbolòVillage
Explore the charming town of Zerbolò and immerse yourself in the local culture
San Martino SiccomarioVillage
Admire the historic buildings of San Martino Siccomario and learn about their fascinating history
CasatismaVillage
Experience the traditional charm of Casatisma and sample the delicious local wines
Colle Pistornile175 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Colle Pistornile and enjoy stunning panoramic views
CasalnocetoVillage
Marvel at the imposing Torre di Tortona and learn about its rich history
Torre di TortonaCastle Ruins
Visit the medieval tower of Tortona and admire its architectural beauty
Finish: Tortona City center
Tortona: A charming ride through the historic town of Tortona

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