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Oyace and Criptoportico Forense


A road cycling route starting from Aosta

Explore historical landmarks and charming villages on a road cycling route near Aosta

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Discover the rich history and beauty of the region surrounding Aosta on this road cycling route. Begin in Aosta and ride towards Oyace, where you can explore the historic village and its hidden treasures. Marvel at the ancient Casaforte di Rhins, a fortified house with a fascinating past. Continue your journey to Roisan, a charming village known for its authentic atmosphere. The route also takes you to Criptoportico Forense, an impressive Roman archaeological site. With its moderate difficulty level and cultural highlights, this route offers a rewarding and educational cycling experience.

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49 km
1329 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aosta - Aoste City center
Aosta: Conquer alpine heights in Aosta
Aosta, located in the Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste region of Italy, is a cyclist's paradise. With its breathtaking alpine scenery and challenging mountain passes, Aosta attracts cycling enthusiasts from all over the world. The locality offers well-maintained bike paths and routes that suit both road and gravel cyclists. Some of the famous cycling climbs nearby include the Colle del Piccolo San Bernardo and the Col de la Madeleine. Aosta's rich history and cultural heritage also provide a unique experience for cyclists who wish to explore the town's architectural wonders and indulge in local cuisines.
AostaCity
Start your adventure in the charming town of Aosta.
Casaforte di RhinsCastle
Visit Casaforte di Rhins and uncover its intriguing history.
CloséHamlet
Explore the rustic village of Closé and admire its traditional architecture.
OyaceVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Oyace and wander through its historical streets.
RoisanVillage
Cycle through Roisan and soak in its authentic atmosphere.
Criptoportico ForenseAttraction
Explore the Criptoportico Forense, an important Roman archaeological site.
Finish: Aosta - Aoste City center
Aosta: Conquer alpine heights in Aosta

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