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Piedmont
Biella
Cossato

Oropa Sanctuary – Oropa Sanctuary loop from Cossato

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Road cycling routes
Italy
Piedmont
Biella
Cossato

Oropa Sanctuary – Oropa Sanctuary loop from Cossato

Hard

4.7

(3)

152

riders

Oropa Sanctuary – Oropa Sanctuary loop from Cossato

02:48

45.8km

1,070m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.6 km for 131 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

11.8 km

Bottalino Fountain

Highlight • Monument

A beautiful barrel-shaped fountain, there are also three benches and lots of shade, a great place for a stop.

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2

16.8 km

Yes, it's a really nice place.

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3

18.4 km

Waterfall on the Stream

Highlight • Waterfall

Great spot for photos.

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4

19.0 km

The climb to Oropa is a classic for me every year I go to do it at least once, the climb is quite challenging the asphalt is in excellent condition, …

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5

20.0 km

Oropa Bus Stop

Highlight • Rest Area

A classic is the climb to the OROPA Sanctuary, every year I go has it.
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22.0 km

Oropa Sanctuary

Highlight • Religious Site

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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23.0 km

From this point the ascent to the sanctuary starts.

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23.5 km

Oropa Sanctuary

Highlight • Religious Site

The Sanctuary of Oropa, a Sacred Mount, is the arrival point of the path of the same name. It is the largest Marian sanctuary in the Alps. The Ancient Basilica houses the Black Madonna.

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45.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.9 km

5.60 km

250 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.0 km

5.18 km

413 m

143 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

31°C

21°C

35 %

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August 9, 2024,Salite della leggenda 2024 - Oropa
The average (including descent) highlights the effort .......

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