Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 5, 2025

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

157 m in total

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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38 m

La Cadrega

Lunch break

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3.65 km

Parish Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian, San Damiano Macra

Of fifteenth-century origin, it is dedicated to Saints Cosma and Damiano.
The portal facing the street is of great impact.

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3.77 km

Ascent to Colle del Birrone

Very nice and fast climb to the Birrone hill to Then continue towards the Ciabra hill where the descent begins on a fantastic single track that takes you back to …

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7.36 km

View of Val Maira

From this point the view over the Val Maira is almost moving.

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9.41 km

View of Monte Birrone

Uphill route, starting from 900 m. of altitude approx. You pedal on the paved road up to the hamlet of Chesta. At the entrance to the small village, the dirt …

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12.5 km

Borgata Chesta

Superb alpine village built and completely renovated in stone, with characteristic slate roofs

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16.0 km

Colle Birrone

A nice break on the long climb of Strada dei Cannoni. Nice views to the southern valley and to the eastern mountain, and also to the western side.

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28.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

10.7 km

2.25 km

1.93 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

7.29 km

6.13 km

2.70 km

1.02 km

256 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,710 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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Borgata Chesta – Colle Birrone loop from Cartignano

La Cadrega

Parish Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian, San Damiano Macra

Ascent to Colle del Birrone

View of Val Maira

View of Monte Birrone

Borgata Chesta

Colle Birrone

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