Manta Castle – Historic center of Piasco loop from Saluzzo

Manta Castle – Historic center of Piasco loop from Saluzzo

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Manta Castle – Historic center of Piasco loop from Saluzzo

02:31

40.4km

500m

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: October 9, 2026

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Train Station

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5.34 km

Junction Santa Cristina / Saluzzo Trail

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Path on the Saluzzese Hill. Recommended. Different variants for Santa Cristina.

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5.77 km

Castello di Manta

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Road to Santa Cristina.

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8.13 km

Manta Castle

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This magnificent castle is just a few kilometers south of Saluzzo. It was built in the 12th century on the foundations of an older fortress and, together with other castles, …

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15.2 km

Historic center of Piasco

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Piasco, located on the left of the Varaita stream, has ancient origins. It was a Roman customs station and then passed from the Lords of Venasca to the Marquises of …

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15.7 km

Kauss Brewery

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Agricultural brewery with production and sale of beer. The shop is also open on Saturday afternoon, the fridge is always stocked and is on the road to Val Varaita, the …

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19.1 km

Bridge over the Varaita stream in Rossana

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Bridge over the Varaita stream (or "la Varaita" as it is locally called) on the road between Piasco and Rossana. You can enjoy an excellent view of the Varaita valley …

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25.1 km

Picnic Area with Tables, Fountain, and Barbecue

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Where the church is next to it there is a restaurant and a road that runs alongside the church, take that one

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27.2 km

View of Costigliole Saluzzo from the bridge

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From the bridge over the Varaita stream, just outside the centre of Costigliole Saluzzo, you can enjoy an excellent view of the village perched on the hill and the stream itself.

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