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Historic Center of Ovada – Molare Castle loop from Castellazzo-Casalcermelli

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Historic Center of Ovada – Molare Castle loop from Castellazzo-Casalcermelli

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Historic Center of Ovada – Molare Castle loop from Castellazzo-Casalcermelli

04:44

78.8km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.6 km for 64 m

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1.49 km

Church of Santo Stefano, Castellazzo Bormida

Highlight • Religious Site

S. Stefano a Castellazzo Bormida. Of monastic origin, it dates back to the 11th century, both for the presence of a crypt and for the three apses, similar to those of Santa Giustina a Sezzadio.
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30.7 km

Historic Center of Ovada

Highlight • Historical Site

Ovada is a nice little town in the Piedmont region. The small alleys and beautiful houses invite you to stroll and take a walk.

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35.8 km

Molare Castle

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Kept in perfect condition.

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41.2 km

Cremolino Castle

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The castle stands in a dominant position on a rocky spur overlooking the village of Cremolino, about 450 meters above sea level. The village itself is gathered around the castle and is enclosed by a second wall built in the 15th century 1460 by Isnardo Malaspina. Access to the castle is via a drawbridge.

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44.0 km

Church and Hill of Santo Stefano

Highlight • Religious Site

The oldest church in Trisob-
bio is S. Stefano, cited in the docu-
ment of the Bishop of Acqui Du -
done (1023- 1033), and recalled
in that of Bishop Gui do del
1040-41, again for the monastery
of San Pietro d'Ac here. holy ste-
Fano is outside the village, and rises
on top of a hill that
is higher than the same
Trisobbio, at a distance of
about a kilometer and a half, no
far from the current hamlet of
Villa botteri. buried in the greenery
still presents the vestiges of the
the ancient cemetery. it was therefore, in
11th century, the matrix or pievania,
of the village, outside the circle
of the town and to the walls themselves.

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47.0 km