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Italy
Piedmont
Biella
Pollone

Oropa Sanctuary – Sanctuary of Oropa loop from Pollone

Routes
Italy
Piedmont
Biella
Pollone

Oropa Sanctuary – Sanctuary of Oropa loop from Pollone

Hard

18

riders

Oropa Sanctuary – Sanctuary of Oropa loop from Pollone

02:35

34.5km

960m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1.49 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

6.64 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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15.7 km

Menabrea Brewery

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historic brewery still active which defines itself as "the oldest active in Italy" belonging to the Forst industrial group

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22.0 km

Strada Cantone Eremiti

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22.6 km

Beginning of the route towards OROPA old railway road

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24.4 km

The climb to Oropa is a classic for me every year I go to do it at least once, the climb is quite challenging the asphalt is in excellent condition, …

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27.5 km

Oropa Sanctuary

Highlight • Religious Site

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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27.8 km

Sanctuary of Oropa

Highlight • Religious Site

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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30.2 km

Having remained in operation for about fifty years, the old tramway that connected Biella and Oropa has been supplanted by a bus service. It was inaugurated on 4 July 1911 …

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34.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

6.39 km

5.22 km

961 m

142 m

126 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

6.59 km

3.95 km

1.60 km

1.47 km

339 m

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Highest point (1,140 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Monday 18 May

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7°C

24 %

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