Alpe Veglia – Road to Alpe Veglia loop from La Balma

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Alpe Veglia – Road to Alpe Veglia loop from La Balma

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Alpe Veglia – Road to Alpe Veglia loop from La Balma

04:50

38.2km

1,640m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 35.0 km for 1.11 km

Waypoints

Start point

Guest House

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1.21 km

Alpe Veglia

Highlight • Settlement

Once you have climbed with difficulty and passed the paving and a small church, a beautiful flat stretch begins that will take you up here. Only enjoyment. It always blows …

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2.00 km

Cappella del Groppallo

Highlight • Religious Site

Ascent along the Torrente Cairasca to the Cappella del Groppallo with the E-MTB has to be fought for

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2.44 km

Road to Alpe Veglia

Highlight • Trail

Unfortunately, there are still snow residues that prevent the completion of the route to reach Alpe Veglia by ebike

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4.20 km

View From Campo Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Recommended place with parking as a starting point for excursions including by bike

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4.81 km

Trail along the Cairasca stream

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful birch forest on the Nembro plain

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10.8 km

Viewpoint

25.2 km

View of Monte Cistella from Trail 50 (Tour del Cistella)

Highlight • Viewpoint

In March the trail was partially covered with snow

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27.0 km

Alpe Balzo Summit

Highlight • Summit

Alpe Balzu Highest point 1875 m above sea level M on the Tour del Cistella trail (50) between San Domenico and the Refugio Pietro Crusto

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28.1 km

View of the Trasquera Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view to Trasquera

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38.2 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.3 km

6.39 km

3.95 km

1.56 km

Surfaces

11.8 km

9.38 km

7.10 km

3.80 km

3.31 km

2.82 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,870 m)

Lowest point (940 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

8°C

55 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

July 29, 2023,san domenico trasquera solcio

Ring tour with departure
from san domenico di varzo descent to trasquera ascent to the crust refuge and return to san domenico. The tour does not present major difficulties, just be careful in some passages

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