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Mountainous Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Villar Dora

Embark on a mountainous escape near Villar Dora and experience the thrill of gravel cycling

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Escape into the mountains on this thrilling gravel cycling route near Villar Dora. With a distance of 49 km and an ascent of 1479 m, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Highlights along the route include Torre del Colle, Caprie, and Truc Bellagarda. Experience the thrill of cycling through rugged terrains and enjoy breathtaking views of nature.

gravel
49 km
1479 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villar Dora Village center
Villar Dora: Cycling through the picturesque rural landscapes of Villar Dora.
Villar Dora is a small town located in the Piemonte region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Villar Dora provides picturesque rural roads and beautiful countryside views. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, making it ideal for road cycling. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through vineyards and farmlands, taking in the scenic beauty of the region. Nearby, there are several well-known climbs, including Colle del Nivolet and Colle delle Finestre, which offer challenging routes for more experienced riders. Villar Dora is a perfect destination for road cyclists looking for a quiet and scenic experience.
Torre del ColleViewpoint
Torre del Colle is a medieval tower worth exploring for its historical significance. Step inside and learn about its intriguing past.
CaprieVillage
Caprie is a charming village with narrow streets and colorful buildings. Explore the village center and stop by a local cafe for a taste of the region's cuisine.
DravugnaHamlet
Dravugna is a quaint hamlet hidden in the mountains. Discover its rustic charm and enjoy the quietude of nature.
Truc Censurano1554 mPeak
Truc Censurano is a unique rock formation that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
Truc Bellagarda768 mPeak
Truc Bellagarda is a picturesque hill overlooking the valley. Cycle to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
CondoveVillage
Condove is a delightful town with historic buildings and a welcoming atmosphere. Take a break here to explore the town's charming streets.
Sant'Ambrogio di TorinoVillage
Sant'Ambrogio di Torino is a charming village nestled in the mountains. Visit the local shops and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Finish: Villar Dora Village center
Villar Dora: Cycling through the picturesque rural landscapes of Villar Dora.

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