Lago di Vobbietta – Church of Santa Maria Assunta loop from Borgo Fornari per Voltaggio

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Lago di Vobbietta – Church of Santa Maria Assunta loop from Borgo Fornari per Voltaggio

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Lago di Vobbietta – Church of Santa Maria Assunta loop from Borgo Fornari per Voltaggio

04:57

72.4km

1,230m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

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Parco naturale regionale dell'Antola

Antola

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.81 km

Ronco Scrivia Church

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Beautiful town kept in excellent condition.

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9.09 km

View of Isola del Cantone and the Vobbia River

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Isola del Cantone, in the province of Genoa, has medieval origins linked to its strategic position between the Scrivia and Vobbia rivers (hence Insula), originating around a Benedictine monastery in 1216.

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11.4 km

Lago di Vobbietta

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The Lake Vobbietta or Lake Savio is an artificial lake in the Ligurian Apennines located in Val Vobbia. It was built in 1931 for the water supply of the power …

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12.2 km

View of Castello della Pietra and Vobbia River

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It is located by taking the variant for the Val Vobbia of the Apennine bike tour.

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25.3 km

Passo di Costa Salata

Mountain Pass

39.9 km

Scenic viewpoint from the chapel

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In this panoramic balcony, there is a small chapel dedicated to San Martino, and on the other side you can enjoy a splendid view of the forests. It can be seen far. It is very relaxing.

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42.9 km

Climb From Grondona to Roccaforte Ligure

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The climb from Grondona to Roccaforte Ligure is one of the most characteristic roads between the Spinti Valley and Val Borbera.

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46.5 km

Grondona

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Grondona is a small municipality in the province of Alessandria, in Piedmont, located in the Spinti Valley, on the border with Liguria. It has about 500 inhabitants and is one of the oldest historical centers in the valley.

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47.1 km

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

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The Church of the Assumption is one of the most important historical monuments in Grondona. It is located just outside the village, next to the cemetery, along the road that descends towards the valley floor.

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72.4 km

End point

Train Station

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