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The Alessandria Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Valenza

Embark on a gravel adventure through the outskirts of Alessandria

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Experience the outskirts of Alessandria on this 55 km gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 346 meters, this ride offers a moderate challenge suitable for riders with some off-road experience. Highlights along the route include Alessandria, Felizzano, and San Salvatore Monferrato, where you can discover the medieval architecture and enjoy the peaceful countryside.

gravel
55 km
346 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valenza City center
Valenza: Cycling paradise with stunning views and cultural heritage
Valenza is a charming locality in the Piemonte region of Italy, perfect for road and gravel cycling. The roads in and around Valenza offer beautiful landscapes and scenic views, making it a great destination for cyclists looking for a picturesque ride. One of the famous cycling spots near Valenza is the climb up to the Sanctuary of Crea, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with stunning panoramic views at the top. With its well-paved roads and relatively low traffic, Valenza is a popular choice for cyclists of all levels. The town itself is also worth exploring, with its rich history and architectural heritage.
AlessandriaCity
Alessandria is a historic city with charming squares and palaces.
FelizzanoVillage
Felizzano is a charming town with a well-preserved medieval castle.
San Salvatore MonferratoVillage
San Salvatore Monferrato is a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful churches and historic buildings.
Finish: Valenza City center
Valenza: Cycling paradise with stunning views and cultural heritage

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