Mountain Passes and Towering Peaks

A road cycling route starting from Aymavilles

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Climb challenging mountain passes and enjoy breathtaking views of towering peaks along this road cycling route near Aymavilles.

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Get ready to conquer some breathtaking mountain passes and witness the majesty of towering peaks in this road cycling route. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 1654 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include the scenic Prarayer at 15 kilometers, the historic Castello di Pilato at 52 kilometers, and the impressive Torre dei Balivi/Tour du Bailliage at 66 kilometers. As you pedal through the beautiful landscapes, make sure to stop by Mont d'Oveillan at 71 kilometers to take in the stunning views.

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73 km

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Start: Sarre Village center

Aymavilles: Cycling paradise amidst the Italian Alps in Aymavilles

Aymavilles is a locality situated in Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Aymavilles offers a variety of cycling routes that showcase the stunning landscapes of the Italian Alps. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs, such as Colle del Nivolet, which presents a demanding ascent and rewards riders with breathtaking panoramic views. The region's well-maintained roads and cycling paths make it a cyclist's paradise. With its proximity to notable climbs and picturesque scenery, Aymavilles offers an unforgettable cycling experience.

15 km

PrarayerHamlet

At 15 kilometers, you'll reach Prarayer, a picturesque mountain village tucked amidst the beauty of nature. Enjoy the tranquility and take advantage of the numerous hiking trails in the surrounding area.

52 km

Castello di PilatoCastle

Step back in time at the Castello di Pilato at 52 kilometers. This historic fortress, perched on a hilltop, provides a captivating glimpse into the region's medieval past. Explore its walls and enjoy stunning views of the Aosta Valley.

66 km

Torre dei Balivi / Tour du BailliageCastle

As you cycle through, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Torre dei Balivi/Tour du Bailliage at 66 kilometers. This medieval tower offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect spot to capture the beauty of the region.

71 km

Mont d'Oveillan1098 mPeak

At 71 kilometers, you'll approach Mont d'Oveillan, a charming hamlet offering stunning vistas of the Aosta Valley. Take a moment to soak in the panoramic views before continuing your cycling adventure.