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Varzi Historic Center – Penice Pass (Bobbio) loop from Varzi

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Varzi Historic Center – Penice Pass (Bobbio) loop from Varzi

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Varzi Historic Center – Penice Pass (Bobbio) loop from Varzi

04:52

65.3km

1,540m

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: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 591 m for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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45 m

Park "Carlo Botti"

Highlight • Structure

The farmhouses among the rice paddies are one of the most characteristic elements of the agricultural landscape of the Po Valley, particularly between Piedmont and Lombardy.

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380 m

Varzi Historic Center

Highlight • Historical Site

The historic center is a small pearl, well preserved, worth a visit.
from Wikipedia: Varzi (Vörs in Varzese dialect[4]) is an Italian municipality of 3,009 inhabitants in the province of …

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12.4 km

Panoramic Forest Gravel Trail

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It may be hard, but don’t be fooled by the very first part (which is very steep and rocky), after the first 500mt the path is smoother, very enjoyable and with a beautiful view 😍

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14.1 km

Passo delle Tre Strade

Mountain Pass

15.8 km

Lo Scaldone Restaurant at Passo Penice

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It is the best-known restaurant in the pass area.

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16.1 km

Panoramic view from Passo Penice

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The panoramic view from Passo Penice is one of the most beautiful in the Apennines between Val Trebbia and Val Tidone.

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16.2 km

Penice Pass (Bobbio)

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A classic from Oltrepo Pavese.

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46.1 km

View of the valley from Brallo di Pregola

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At this point, the valley shows all its splendor.

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48.7 km

View of Val Trebbia from Passo al Scaparina

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The Passo della Scaparina (1108 m), located between Valle Staffora and Val Trebbia, offers splendid panoramic views, especially when proceeding towards Passo Penice.

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65.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

29.9 km

2.37 km

134 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.6 km

8.76 km

538 m

378 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Varzi Historic Center – Penice Pass (Bobbio) loop from Varzi

Park "Carlo Botti"

Varzi Historic Center

Panoramic Forest Gravel Trail

Lo Scaldone Restaurant at Passo Penice

Panoramic view from Passo Penice

Penice Pass (Bobbio)

View of the valley from Brallo di Pregola

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