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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Villar Perosa
Conquer legendary climbs and remote mountain passes on this epic gravel route
![Map miniature of "The Ultimate Gravel Challenge" cycling inspiration in Piemonte, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/piemonte/villar-perosa/gravel/353976.webp)
Prepare for a true test of strength and endurance on this 121-kilometer gravel route with substantial elevation gain. The ultimate challenge for experienced cyclists, this route takes you through remote and rugged landscapes, showcasing the untouched beauty of the Piemonte region. Start in Villar Perosa and make your way to the historic village of San Pietro in Vincoli, known for its ancient churches and medieval architecture. Traverse through Roure, a picturesque mountain village, before reaching Forte di Fenestrelle, an awe-inspiring fortress complex perched atop the mountains. Test your climbing skills on the demanding Colle delle Finestre and enjoy breathtaking views from Monte Fassolino. Don't miss Coldimosso, a remote village surrounded by picturesque scenery, and the majestic Monte Pirchiriano. With several challenging highlights along the way, this epic gravel route promises an unforgettable adventure for seasoned cyclists.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Perosa Argentina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/perosa-argentina-5.webp)
![Image of Cantalupa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/cantalupa-5.webp)
![Image of Pinerolo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/pinerolo-3.webp)
![Image of Torre Pellice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/torre-pellice-4.webp)
![Image of Bricherasio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/bricherasio-5.webp)
![Image of Cumiana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/cumiana-4.webp)
![Image of Bibiana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/bibiana-5.webp)
![Image of Piscina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/piscina-5.webp)
![Image of Coazze](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/coazze-5.webp)