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Gravel Adventure from Oulx to Cesana Torinese


A gravel cycling route starting from Oulx

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Oulx to Cesana Torinese.

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This off-road route takes you on a journey through the rugged beauty of the Italian and French Alps. Starting in Oulx, you'll navigate challenging terrain and ascend Monte Fraiteve, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you cycle through Grangesises and Sauze di Cesana, you'll witness the raw beauty of unspoiled nature. This gravel route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore lesser-known paths and immerse themselves in the alpine wilderness.

gravel
56 km
2115 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oulx Village center
Oulx: A scenic cycling treasure amidst the beauty of the Alps
Oulx, located in Piemonte, Italy, is a captivating locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts stunning alpine landscapes and charming Italian villages, creating a perfect backdrop for memorable rides. Oulx is not only a cyclist-friendly locality but also a hub for outdoor activities, including mountain biking and hiking. While there are no famous climbs nearby, the locality offers a plethora of scenic routes and enjoyable rides for cyclists of all levels. Oulx is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a unique and adventurous experience in the heart of nature.
OulxVillage
Oulx, known for its charming mountain scenery and rich history.
Monte Fraiteve2702 mPeak
Monte Fraiteve, a challenging climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
GrangesisesHamlet
Grangesises, a small village with breathtaking alpine scenery.
Sauze di CesanaVillage
Sauze di Cesana, a picturesque town surrounded by mountain peaks.
Pera d'Aigle2035 mPeak
Pera d'Aigle, a scenic location offering stunning views over the valley.
Cesana TorineseVillage
Cesana Torinese, a historic town with a charming old town and beautiful architecture.
Cascata del Rio BarracanViewpoint
Finish: Oulx Village center
Oulx: A scenic cycling treasure amidst the beauty of the Alps

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