Ultimate Alpine Road Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Susa
Embark on an epic road cycling challenge through the Alpine region, conquering legendary climbs and taking in breathtaking landscapes.
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Get ready for 155 km of road cycling bliss, with 4518 meters of ascent to push your limits. The journey begins in Susa, leading to highlights such as Bric di Pian and Caprie. Admire the imposing rock formation of Rocca Sella before conquering the challenging climb of Monte Arpone. As you ascend Col San Giovanni, brace yourself for a real test of stamina. Polpresa, Colle della Dieta, and Mezzenile are all captivating stops along the route. Don't miss the opportunity to soak in the unrivaled beauty of Monte Pirchiriano and Chiusa di San Michele. Finally, you'll reach Villar Focchiardo, Punta del Grillo, and close the journey in Susa.
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Start: Meana di Susa Village centerSusa: Exploring historical charm and conquering legendary climbs in Susa.
Located in the Piemonte region of Italy, Susa is a historical town with a rich cycling heritage. From a cyclist's perspective, Susa offers a mix of urban and mountainous cycling opportunities. The town itself has bike lanes and cycling infrastructure, making it cyclist-friendly for exploring the local attractions. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the challenging climbs of Col de Montgenèvre and Col du Galibier, which have been featured in professional races. Susa also serves as the starting point for various cycling routes in the surrounding Alps, offering spectacular mountain views. With its historical charm and proximity to legendary climbs, Susa is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.6 km
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Bric di Pian972 mPeakThe Bric di Pian climb showcases picturesque scenery, including mountain pastures and stunning views.
16 km
16 km
Borgone SusaVillageBorgone Susa is a small town with limited attractions.
24 km
24 km
CaprieVillageCaprie is an idyllic village nestled amidst Alpine landscapes, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
31 km
31 km
Rocca Sella1508 mPeakRocca Sella is a magnificent rock formation creating an awe-inspiring backdrop.
43 km
43 km
Monte Arpone1603 mPeakMonte Arpone tests your climbing abilities while treating you to panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains.
51 km
51 km
Col San GiovanniHamletCol San Giovanni challenges even seasoned cyclists, rewarding resilience with breathtaking scenery.
62 km
62 km
PolpresaHamletPolpresa's tranquil atmosphere and stunning landscapes make it a welcoming stop on the route.
67 km
67 km
Colle della Dieta1420 mMountain PassColle della Dieta entices with its winding roads and spectacular views, making it a popular cycling destination.
78 km
78 km
MezzenileVillageMezzenile captivates with its charming architecture and picturesque surroundings.
97 km
97 km
ViùVillageViù invites you to explore its historic center and relax in the peacefulness of the mountains.
121 km
121 km
RubianaVillageRubiana offers picturesque landscapes and an opportunity to savor local cuisine.
121 km
121 km
Monte Bruiero687 mPeakMonte Bruiero rewards you with breathtaking views and a thrilling sense of achievement.
129 km
129 km
Monte Pirchiriano936 mPeakMonte Pirchiriano is topped with the famous Sacra di San Michele, an impressive Benedictine abbey.
131 km
131 km
Chiusa di San MicheleVillageChiusa di San Michele is a charming hamlet known for its picturesque 19th-century railway viaduct.
139 km
139 km
Villar FocchiardoVillageVillar Focchiardo offers beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere, inviting you to take a break.
151 km
151 km
Punta del Grillo584 mPeakPunta del Grillo's challenging climb rewards cyclists with spectacular vistas embracing the Italian Alpine landscape.
155 km
155 km
Finish: Meana di Susa Village centerSusa: Exploring historical charm and conquering legendary climbs in Susa.
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