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Climb to Santa Maria – Historic center of Varallo loop from Ailoche

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Climb to Santa Maria – Historic center of Varallo loop from Ailoche

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Climb to Santa Maria – Historic center of Varallo loop from Ailoche

03:40

53.4km

700m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 40.7 km for 161 m

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14.3 km

Vanzone Clock Tower

Highlight • Monument

beautiful little square

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16.0 km

Climb to Santa Maria

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pedaled climb a little rough due to the water which at times dug the road a little but also doable with a gravel bike

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16.3 km

Road Carved into the Rock and Memorial of the Path of San Carlo

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spectacular little road carved into the rock.
Unfortunately it is also a place of memory as it was the scene of the shooting of partisans during the Second World War

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17.8 km

Church of Sant'Antonio Abate and Statue of the Girl with the Broom, Quarona

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The parish church of Sant'Antonio Abate in Quarona (VC), consecrated in 1667, is a seventeenth-century building with a single nave and a five-light pronaos on Corso P. Rolandi

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24.6 km

Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto

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A place of worship and prayer.

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26.2 km

Villa With Mural

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in reality the Basilica of the Sacro Monte was initially simple on the Franciscan model and then enriched in a later period

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26.3 km

Villa Durio

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Villa Durio was commissioned by Costantino Durio in 1882 and was privately owned until 1979, when it was sold to the Municipality to make it its offices. Events are often organised.

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26.8 km

The historic center of Varallo, the heart of Valsesia, is a charming medieval village with 18th-century influences, famous for the UNESCO-listed Sacro Monte, the "Gaudenziana Wall" in the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and the Palazzo dei Musei.

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53.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.2 km

7.18 km

4.22 km

2.83 km

1.70 km

311 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.8 km

4.43 km

4.02 km

926 m

278 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

29°C

17°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

August 20, 2022,Locarno Parone Valsesia

From Borgosesia you cross the Sesia on the oldest cobbled bridge to skirt the right bank through small hamlets with stretches of cycle path up to Locarno.
The ascent towards Parone presents some very demanding ramps in the first part then continues with a gentle slight slope up to the Santino tavern.
Worthy of note is the panorama outside the …

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Climb to Santa Maria – Historic center of Varallo loop from Ailoche

Vanzone Clock Tower

Climb to Santa Maria

Road Carved into the Rock and Memorial of the Path of San Carlo

Church of Sant'Antonio Abate and Statue of the Girl with the Broom, Quarona

Chapel of Our Lady of Loreto

Villa With Mural

Villa Durio

Historic center of Varallo

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