The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Venaria Reale
Embark on an epic gravel adventure, conquering challenging terrains and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
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For the adventurous cyclist seeking an adrenaline-fueled journey through nature's wonders, this gravel route starting near Venaria Reale is the perfect choice. Spanning a distance of 93 kilometers and featuring a demanding ascent of 1899 meters, this route guarantees a test of endurance and offers spectacular views along the way. Highlights include Pianezza, Monte Musinè, Rivera, Monte Arpone, Col San Giovanni, Viù, and a stunning panoramic viewpoint. This route is only recommended for experienced off-road cyclists due to its technical difficulty.
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93 km
1899 m
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Start: Savonera Village centerVenaria Reale: Combining urban cycling with natural beauty in Venaria Reale.
Venaria Reale is a town located in the Piemonte region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Venaria Reale offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. The town itself has well-maintained bike lanes and cycling paths, making it cyclist-friendly for commuting and leisurely rides. Nearby, cyclists can explore the beautiful Parco Naturale La Mandria, which offers off-road trails and paths for gravel cycling enthusiasts. The region is also home to the iconic climb of Colle del Lys, which attracts many cyclists seeking a challenge. With its combination of urban cycling infrastructure and nearby nature reserves, Venaria Reale is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists.7 km
7 km
PianezzaTownPianezza is located in a picturesque valley and offers a charming town center with traditional Piedmontese architecture.
18 km
18 km
Monte Musinè1146 mPeakMonte Musinè is a notable landmark and nature reserve, boasting panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
24 km
24 km
RiveraHamletRivera is a historic village situated in a memorable natural setting along the banks of the Sangone River. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
Monte Arpone1603 mPeakMonte Arpone is distinguished by its rocky landscape and a variety of flora and fauna. The ascent to its summit rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
44 km
44 km
Col San GiovanniHamletCol San Giovanni provides a challenging climb amid scenic mountain views. Scale this pass and experience a sense of achievement.
52 km
52 km
ViùVillageViù is an idyllic village nestled in the Lanzo Valleys, surrounded by pristine nature.
66 km
66 km
Punto panoramicoViewpointPunto panoramico offers a breathtaking viewpoint surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian Alps. Pause for a moment to appreciate the majestic scenery.
90 km
90 km
Venaria RealeTownVenaria Reale is known for its extraordinary Royal Palace, a historic masterpiece that should not be missed.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Savonera Village centerVenaria Reale: Combining urban cycling with natural beauty in Venaria Reale.