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Climb to Oropa from Biella
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Location: Pollone, Biella, Piedmont, Italy
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Fabrizio Garofolo
April 12, 2025
Road cycling
The climb is very tough but once you get to the top the sanctuary is beautiful.
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•BeCycling
April 9, 2025
Road cycling
The climb to the Sanctuary of Oropa from Biella is a Piedmont classic. It is about 13 km intense and constant, which do not allow respite with always challenging slopes. The iconic and hardest stretch is the last kilometer on the scenic pavé, made legendary by Pantani's feat in the Giro '99.
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April 10, 2025
Road cycling
Oropa is an important Catholic pilgrimage site in the Piedmont Alps, about 12 kilometers northwest of Biella, Italy. It lies in a picturesque valley at an altitude of approximately 1,159 …
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Distance 13.6 km
Uphill 1,090 m
Downhill 300 m
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Location: Pollone, Biella, Piedmont, Italy