The Porte Road Loop

A road cycling route starting from Villar Perosa

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Exploring the beautiful countryside and charming villages around Villar Perosa

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This round-trip road cycling route takes you through picturesque towns and rolling hills, offering breathtaking views of the Piemonte region. With a total ascent of 1,537 meters and a distance of 95 kilometers, it is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. Pedal through the historic town of Barge before reaching the highlight of Rocciaia, a stunning rocky formation. Continue the journey to Bagnolo Piemonte, known for its charming streets and panoramic vistas, and make sure to stop by Pan di Zucchero, a distinctive sugar loaf-shaped mountain. Overall, this route showcases the beauty and charm of the region while providing a satisfying challenge for cyclists.

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95 km

1537 m

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Start: Villar Perosa Village center

Villar Perosa: Conquering legendary climbs in Villar Perosa, Italy

Villar Perosa, situated in Piemonte, Italy, attracts cyclists from around the world due to its legendary climbs in the vicinity. This hilly area offers challenging routes with breathtaking views of the Italian Alps. Cyclists can take on famous climbs like Colle delle Finestre or Sestriere, which have been featured in major cycling races. The locality is near the city of Turin, known for its rich history and cultural attractions. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a tough challenge or a cycling enthusiast yearning for stunning landscapes, Villar Perosa is an ideal destination.

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PorteVillage

Porte is a charming village with rich historical heritage and traditional architecture. Explore its narrow streets and visit the local landmarks, such as the church and the medieval castle.

27 km

BargeVillage

Barge is a quaint town with beautiful architecture and a pedestrian old town center. Take a break at one of the cafes or restaurants and soak in the atmosphere.