A picturesque cycling route starting from Portacomaro, winding along gravel tracks and quiet secondary roads through the rolling vineyards of Monferrato, where the renowned Grignolino and Ruchè grapes are cultivated and ripen under the Piedmont sun.
- - Monferrato
- - Biking through the vineyards
- - The Ruchè wine
| Included | Welcome cappuccino and croissant upon departure, accompaniment, assistance for any emergency mechanical repairs and first aid. |
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| Not included | Bike rental available at a special price at SPEEDY BIKE STORE. |
| Duration | 4 Hours |
| Bring along | Appropriate clothing and footwear, water bottle, snacks, mandatory helmet, and respect for the highway code. |
| Participants | For 1 to 8 participants. |
Venue
PORTACOMARO - Piazza Marconi, 14037 Portacomaro AT, Italia
Offered by
Speedy Bike ASD
Further information
A picturesque cycling itinerary through the heart of Monferrato, following gravel tracks and quiet country roads among vineyards where the renowned Grignolino and Ruchè grapes are cultivated and ripen.
Highlights of the tour include the Ruchè Museum, the evocative “Courtyard of the Walkers of Questions”, the remains of the historic early-20th-century tramway route, and an optional tasting of the celebrated Ruchè wine.
The route combines gentle rolling terrain at the beginning with more demanding stretches through the hills, offering a rewarding mix of scenic landscapes, cultural heritage and authentic countryside atmosphere. The tour is led by professional cycling guides.
Technical details:
- Starting point: Portacomaro d'Asti
- Distance: approximately 35 km
- Elevation gain: approximately 440 m
- Estimated riding time: around 4 hours round trip, including breaks
- Participants should have basic cycling experience and be comfortable spending a few hours in the saddle
- Recommended bicycles: traditional bikes, mountain bikes, e-bikes and gravel bikes.
- Please note: children aged 12 to 17 may participate only if accompanied by a parent and already accustomed to cycling medium-distance routes.
