Altalanga discovery, route for electric bikes - Vesime, Olmo Gentile, Roccaverano, San Giorgio Scarampi, Cessole

Altalanga and 5 towers

Vesime, Olmo Gentile, Roccaverano, San Giorgio Scarampi, Cessole

Route overlook

Challenging but panoramic itinerary towards the highest area of the lower Asti area, 800 meters away is Roccaverano, famous for its PDO Robiola. and for the medieval towers that overlook every town.
On the way past the bench in the heart of Monastero Bormida you can spot 5 of these towers.

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Route features

Difficulty: Tourist, suitable for everyone
Path length: About 60 Km
Route duration: full day
The use of a helmet is mandatory

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Altalanga discovery, route for electric bikes - Vesime, Olmo Gentile, Roccaverano, San Giorgio Scarampi, Cessole

Route details

On secondary roads partly unpaved, we will discover villages such as Olmo Gentile with the Tower and the Castle, then we will skirt the village of Roccaverano to arrive at the splendid church of San Giovanni (13th century) and the Vengore tower.
Returning back we will then arrive in Roccaverano, visit the medieval tower and the precious Bramantesca church.

After the stop to recover strength, return to Vesime through woods and dirt roads on the ridge of the hill that divides the two Tatorbe up to San Giorgio Scarampi with its splendid tower that dominates the valley (open to visitors), we continue on a panoramic dirt road towards the Bricco dei Galli, we cross the hill and go down to Cessole, return with a stop (for those who wish) at the ruins of the Vesime Castle.

Point of interest

  • Vesime's castle
  • San Giorgio Scarampi's tower
  • Olmo Gentile's tower
  • Roccaverano's tower
  • Vengore's tower
  • Monastero Bormida's tower
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