Strette del Borbera – Val Borbera loop from Arquata Scrivia

Strette del Borbera – Val Borbera loop from Arquata Scrivia

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Strette del Borbera – Val Borbera loop from Arquata Scrivia

06:35

83.6km

1,890m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.9 km for 283 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.98 km

Vignole–Vanzelle Cycle Path

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Cycle path that goes from Vignole to Vanzelle. Still to be finished

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15.9 km

Pedestrian bridge over the Borbera

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Very narrow with a slightly damaged bottom. Drive carefully and give priority to pedestrians

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18.3 km

View of the Borbera Stream

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Beautiful view of the Borbera torrent which over the years has dug a very suggestive canyon.

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18.5 km

Strette del Borbera

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Walking along this stream offers wonderful views.

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22.4 km

Val Borbera

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A fantastic valley, beautiful and full of colors.

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22.5 km

Cantalupo wooden bridge

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This bridge is part of the path that follows the route of the partisans to reach the Croce degli Alpini. Below there are narrow gorges and small natural lakes dug …

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26.8 km

Clock Tower of Albera Ligure

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The Clock Tower of Albera Ligure is one of the symbols of the small village in the Ligurian-Piedmontese Apennines.

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46.4 km

San Fermo Pass

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The San Fermo pass or San Clemente pass is a pass in the Ligurian Apennines located at 1,129 m near the San Fermo mountain along the road that connects the …

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53.1 km

Passo di Costa Salata

Mountain Pass

83.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.0 km

21.3 km

7.33 km

2.61 km

1.27 km

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.2 km

30.5 km

5.74 km

238 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,150 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Sunday 1 November

13°C

2°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

a day ago

Attenzione, il giro è molto impegnativo a livello fisico e tecnico. La discesa dal Valico di San Fermo è fattibile in gravel ma molto lunga e stancante. Molti tratti sono di S1, difficoltà bassa per la MTB ma decisamente alta per una gravel. Lo preciso perché nelle informazioni generiche viene indicata una difficoltà tecnica bassa.