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Ancient Chestnut Trees – Eremo di Busca loop from Venasca

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Ancient Chestnut Trees – Eremo di Busca loop from Venasca

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Ancient Chestnut Trees – Eremo di Busca loop from Venasca

02:32

29.2km

670m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

1

3.45 km

Bridge over the Varaita stream in Rossana

Highlight • Bridge

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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2

5.07 km

The Gate of Rossana

Highlight • Historical Site

'l Purtun, in Italian "The Gate," in Rossana.
This is the ancient gateway to the artisans' and carters' quarter, dating back to the time of the Gazelli counts. Well restored …

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3

8.75 km

Plaque dedicated to Pantani on the Colletta di Rossana

Highlight • Monument

In May 2016, on the occasion of the passage of the Giro d'Italia, a commemorative plaque was inaugurated on the Colletta di Rossana to pay homage to Marco Pantani, known …

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4

8.75 km

Monument to Marco Pantani on the Colletta di Rossana

Highlight • Monument

Placed in May 2016 to greet the passage of the Giro d'Italia and pay homage to the "Pirate" Pantani, this plaque is an initiative promoted by the municipality of Busca …

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10.5 km

Pink Alabaster Caves of Busca

Highlight • Cave

The Alabastro Rosa quarries are located on the hill of Busca, a few steps from the Eremo Belmonte, and are on private land. You can enter it at your own …

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6

12.2 km

Ancient Chestnut Trees

Highlight • Forest

Who knows how many people have passed under these trees before us.

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7

12.6 km

Eremo di Busca

Highlight • Religious Site

Suggestive place. Too bad it can't be visited

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8

28.4 km

Church of Maria Vergine Assunta (Venasca)

Highlight • Religious Site

The parish church of Venasca, part of the diocese of Saluzzo, was consecrated in 1788. It has a purple pink facade and there is also a bell tower. Inside there are some important paintings.

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29.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

11.5 km

2.68 km

1.46 km

493 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

11.0 km

3.62 km

274 m

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Highest point (940 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

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Sunday 11 October

20°C

9°C

15 %

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