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Finestre and Sestriere Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Bussoleno

Experience the challenge of ascending Colle delle Finestre and the iconic resort of Sestriere.

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the picturesque Piemonte region of Italy. This route takes you through the challenging Colle delle Finestre, a mountain pass frequented by professional cyclists, and the iconic resort town of Sestriere. Revel in the magnificent views of the surrounding peaks, pedal through quaint villages, and soak in the vibrant cycling culture. This circuit offers an exhilarating experience for experienced riders seeking to test their endurance and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.

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112 km
3133 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bussoleno Village center
Bussoleno: Embark on an epic cycling adventure in Bussoleno and conquer legendary climbs.
Bussoleno, located in Piemonte, Italy, is a cyclist's paradise. The region offers a diverse range of road and gravel cycling routes, catering to all skill levels. Bussoleno is renowned for its proximity to the Piedmontese Alps, providing riders with challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Colle dei Morti and Col du Mont Cenis. Bussoleno is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to push their limits and discover legendary climbs in Piemonte.
Meana di SusaVillage
Meana di Susa is a charming village with medieval ruins and a picturesque town center.
Monte Fassolino1509 mPeak
Monte Fassolino is a scenic hill with stunning panoramic views over the surrounding valleys.
Colle delle Finestre2176 mMountain Pass
Colle delle Finestre is a challenging mountain pass, considered one of the most iconic climbs in professional cycling.
UsseauxVillage
Usseaux is a quaint mountain village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Poggio Capret2051 mPeak
Poggio Capret is a picturesque spot with sweeping views of the mountains and valleys.
SestriereVillage
Sestriere is a renowned resort town, famous for its ski slopes and hosting several Winter Olympic events.
Monte Crouzore1716 mPeak
Monte Crouzore is a stunning mountain peak offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Cesana TorineseVillage
Cesana Torinese is a charming Alpine town known for its winter sports and fascinating cultural heritage.
Serre la Garde1209 mPeak
Serre la Garde is a historic fortress perched atop a hill, providing captivating views of the Alps and surrounding valleys.
ExillesVillage
Exilles is a picturesque village with a medieval castle and fascinating history.
Monte Morone785 mPeak
Monte Morone is a scenic mountain offering stunning views and a peaceful natural environment.
BussolenoVillage
Bussoleno is a charming town with historic sites, including the remarkable San Marcello Abbey.
Finish: Bussoleno Village center
Bussoleno: Embark on an epic cycling adventure in Bussoleno and conquer legendary climbs.

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