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Italy
Piedmont
Vercelli
Rovasenda

Oropa Sanctuary – Sanctuary of Oropa loop from Rovasenda

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Piedmont
Vercelli
Rovasenda

Oropa Sanctuary – Sanctuary of Oropa loop from Rovasenda

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Oropa Sanctuary – Sanctuary of Oropa loop from Rovasenda

05:25

79.3km

1,210m

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: March 11, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 92 m for 36 m

After 79.2 km for 36 m

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Train Station

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32.4 km

Bottalino Fountain

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A beautiful barrel-shaped fountain, there are also three benches and lots of shade, a great place for a stop.

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38.7 km

Pantani mountain - climb of Oropa

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The climb that from Biella leads to the Sanctuary of Oropa has been renamed "Montagna Pantani", because it is the site of one of the most important athletic feats in …

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43.0 km

Oropa Sanctuary

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Marian sanctuary built according to tradition in the 4th century, Oropa contains an important statue of the Black Madonna and in 1957 Pope Pius XII elevated it to a minor …

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43.5 km

Monumental Cemetery of Oropa

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The monumental cemetery of Oropa is unique in its kind, so much so that it has earned the name of "forest cemetery". The alpine environment blends incredibly with the area …

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44.0 km

Sanctuary of Oropa

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The Santuario di Oropa is one of the most important Marian places of worship in Piedmont, Italy, located at about 1,159 m above sea level on the mountainside of the …

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48.2 km

Girone Tunnel (Old Biella-Oropa Tramway)

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Here the path passes through the Galleria del Girone, an ancient testimony of the Biella-Oropa tramway, active from 1911 to 1958.

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48.6 km

Ascent of Oropa

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legendary climb for cycling enthusiasts

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56.2 km

Old Factory by the Stream

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79.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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72.6 km

2.43 km

2.31 km

1.77 km

126 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

73.0 km

3.33 km

1.96 km

701 m

377 m

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Highest point (1,160 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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