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Monferrato Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Villanova Monferrato
Embark on a challenging gravel route through the scenic Monferrato region.
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Get ready for an exhilarating cycling adventure in the mesmerizing Monferrato region. This gravel route combines breathtaking landscapes, challenging ascents, and cultural gems, offering a thrilling experience for well-trained amateurs. From the medieval charm of Grazzano Badoglio to the stunning beauty of Pontestura and Balzola, every highlight along the way has its own unique appeal. With a significant ascent and distance, this route guarantees an unforgettable cycling journey.
gravel
91 km
1171 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Villanova Monferrato Village centerVillanova Monferrato: Cycling paradise in the Monferrato region with challenging climbs
Villanova Monferrato is a cyclist's dream destination in the Piemonte region of Italy. The locality is surrounded by gently rolling hills, providing endless opportunities for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through vineyards and picturesque countryside, taking in the beauty of the Monferrato region. Not too far from Villanova Monferrato, cyclists can test their skills on the famous Monte Tobbio climb, a challenging ascent with breathtaking views at the top. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and scenic routes, Villanova Monferrato is a must-visit for any cyclist.15 km
15 km
An sal SassViewpointTake a break at An sal Sass and enjoy panoramic views of the Monferrato countryside.
16 km
16 km
Rosignano MonferratoVillageExplore the historic center of Rosignano Monferrato, known for its charming streets and impressive architecture.
29 km
29 km
Grazzano BadoglioVillageVisit the picturesque village of Grazzano Badoglio, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
74 km
74 km
PontesturaVillageDiscover the enchanting village of Pontestura and admire its charming old houses and narrow streets.
84 km
84 km
BalzolaVillageExperience the tranquility of Balzola, a small town known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Villanova Monferrato Village centerVillanova Monferrato: Cycling paradise in the Monferrato region with challenging climbs
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