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Piedmont
Biella

Bastia Tower – Passo della Diagonale loop from Biella San Paolo

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Piedmont
Biella

Bastia Tower – Passo della Diagonale loop from Biella San Paolo

Hard

5.0

(3)

52

riders

Bastia Tower – Passo della Diagonale loop from Biella San Paolo

04:17

55.3km

710m

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: June 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Area contigua Riserva Naturale Spina Verde

Riserva Naturale Spina Verde

Riserva naturale della Bessa

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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618 m

Parco della rovere

Forest

2

8.08 km

Footbridge over the Elvo River, Borriana

Highlight • Bridge

The footbridge crosses the Elvo stream and from Borriana connects the "bessa". At the exit of the path, turn left towards Vermogno and right towards Mongrando. Easy route.

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3

10.2 km

Erratic Boulder of the Bessa

Highlight • Natural Monument

imposing erratic boulder of glacial moraine origin in the Bessa park

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4

10.2 km

Bessa Gold Mining Archaeological Site

Highlight • Natural Monument

The area of the Bessa Nature Reserve is approximately 8 kilometers long, with an average width of one kilometre.
It is located between Biella and Ivrea, included in the municipalities …

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5

21.9 km

View of Torrazzo

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road with great view of the first Alps

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6

22.2 km

Church of the Madonna of the Assumption

Highlight • Religious Site

The parish church of Torrazzo stands on the ancient remains of a pagan temple.

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7

27.4 km

Bastia Tower

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8

27.4 km

Bastia Tower

Highlight • Monument

History The Torre della Bastia was built, by order of the Bishop of Vercelli, in 1296 by the inhabitants of Sala Biellese and Donato in order to control the pastures, …

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28.6 km

Passo dell'Oca

Mountain Pass

10

29.6 km

Passo della Diagonale

Highlight • Mountain Pass

48.4 km

Riserva Naturale Spina Verde

Nature Reserve

49.8 km

Area contigua Riserva Naturale Spina Verde

Nature Reserve

B

55.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

12.9 km

12.0 km

8.04 km

2.31 km

1.70 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.0 km

20.6 km

4.27 km

358 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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