Crocemosso Loop

A road cycling route starting from Valle Mosso

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Enjoy a challenging road cycling route with breathtaking views of the Italian Alps.

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The Crocemosso Loop is a challenging road cycling route that starts near Valle Mosso in Piemonte, Italy. With a total distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 1045 meters, this route offers a thrilling experience for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, cyclists will pass through picturesque towns like Borgosesia and Gozzano, and ride up the famous Colle della Guardia. The highlight of this route is the Tre Croci, a stunning mountain pass known for its scenic beauty and challenging ascent.

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79 km

1045 m

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Start: Aviè Village center

Valle Mosso: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Valle Mosso

Valle Mosso is a small town located in the Piemonte region of Italy. As a cyclist, Valle Mosso offers various routes for both road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills, beautiful valleys, and picturesque landscapes, providing enjoyable rides for all levels of cyclists. Nearby, you can find Colle del Pian del Lupo, a well-known climb often featured in local cycling races. Valle Mosso is a great locality for cyclists looking for diverse terrains and stunning views while exploring the beauty of Piemonte.

11 km

Tre Croci505 mPeak

Located at 11 kilometers along the route, Tre Croci is a must-visit highlight offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

17 km

BorgosesiaTown

Borgosesia, at 17 kilometers along the route, is a quaint town famous for its textile production and historic architecture.

32 km

Colle della Guardia541 mPeak

Colle della Guardia, at 32 kilometers along the route, is a challenging mountain pass with stunning panoramic views of the Italian Alps.

35 km

GozzanoVillage

Gozzano, at 35 kilometers along the route, is a charming lakeside town where cyclists can take a break and enjoy the scenic beauty of Lake Orta.

47 km

CavallirioVillage

Cavallirio, at 47 kilometers along the route, is a small village known for its historic churches and colorful buildings.

70 km

LessonaVillage

Lessona, at 70 kilometers along the route, is a wine-producing town famous for its Nebbiolo grapes and centuries-old wine cellars.

79 km

CrocemossoHamlet

Crocemosso, located at the end of the route, is a charming mountain village surrounded by stunning natural beauty and offering a peaceful retreat for cyclists.