Ricetto of Candelo – Castellengo loop from Veglio

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Ricetto of Candelo – Castellengo loop from Veglio

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Ricetto of Candelo – Castellengo loop from Veglio

03:38

55.2km

750m

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: August 28, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Riserva naturale delle Baragge

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Bus stop

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3.50 km

View of the Clock Tower

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Belvedere - Panoramic Point, in the surroundings of Biellese, ideal for an open view of the territory.

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3.70 km

It is a Marian sanctuary located in the hamlet of Banchette in Bioglio, in the province of Biella, at the foot of Monte Rovella. It stands at about 675 meters above sea level, immersed in the Quargnasca natural area.

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24.3 km

Ricetto of Candelo

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Fortified structure from the Middle Ages, the Ricetto di Candelo is a sort of citadel in which the local lord accumulated goods and wealth. It is also notable for its excellent state of conservation.

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24.4 km

Church of Santa Maria Maggiore

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Dating back to the 10th century, it houses several valuable works of art.

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29.3 km

Recreation area in the Baragge Nature Reserve

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equipped area inside the Oriented Natural Reserve of the Baragge, in a beautiful shady wood, unfortunately in a state of neglect and decay.
An invitation to those in charge to improve conditions, the place is very nice. Thank you!

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38.1 km

Castellengo

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Castellengo is a small village located east of the Baraggia oriented reserve, in the Nebbiolo DOC production area. Worthy of note are its castle which dominates from above with a …

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