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Italy
Piedmont
Biella
Candelo

Sanctuary of Oropa – Oropa Sanctuary loop from Candelo

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Italy
Piedmont
Biella
Candelo

Sanctuary of Oropa – Oropa Sanctuary loop from Candelo

Hard

5.0

(2)

19

riders

Sanctuary of Oropa – Oropa Sanctuary loop from Candelo

04:28

62.4km

1,330m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: May 19, 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

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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18.0 km

Graglia Drinking Water Reservoir

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Historic structure, very elegant.

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2

22.4 km

Bagneri Alpine Village

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Superb village in the Biellese pre-Alps. The path on the right that leads to the town shows some stone sculptures by a local artist and ends on the Tracciolino road …

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37.0 km

Sanctuary of Oropa

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The Santuario di Oropa is one of the most important Marian places of worship in Piedmont, Italy, located at about 1,159 m above sea level on the mountainside of the …

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37.4 km

Oropa Sanctuary

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Marian sanctuary built according to tradition in the 4th century, Oropa contains an important statue of the Black Madonna and in 1957 Pope Pius XII elevated it to a minor …

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40.1 km

Having remained in operation for about fifty years, the old tramway that connected Biella and Oropa has been supplanted by a bus service. It was inaugurated on 4 July 1911 …

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41.7 km

Girone Tunnel

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Dirt road inside Old tunnel retraces little train to OROPA

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42.7 km

Beginning of the route towards OROPA old railway road

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51.1 km

Piazzo Village

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The splendid village of Piazzo (medieval village of Biella). It can be reached from Biella by taking the road to Oropa and after a km of climb the deviation on the right. Worth a visit.
it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piazzo_(Biella)

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62.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.8 km

9.05 km

8.52 km

1.73 km

1.71 km

500 m

126 m

Surfaces

34.5 km

14.0 km

12.0 km

1.16 km

680 m

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Lowest point (300 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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17°C

52 %

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