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Gravel Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Chatillon

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through ancient bridges and fortified castles

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling with this route that takes you on an exhilarating journey through ancient ruins and stunning landscapes. As you ride along gravel roads, you'll come across various highlights, including the Ponte Strada Romana delle Gallie, an ancient Roman bridge that speaks of a bygone era. Admire the majestic Monte Conge and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Gamba Castle. The route also offers breathtaking views of the Bard Fort and takes you across the Ponte antico di Échallod, an iconic stone bridge dating back centuries.

gravel
61 km
1424 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Torin Village center
Chatillon: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Alps.
Chatillon, located in Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste, Italy, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers diverse terrains with picturesque landscapes, making it perfect for exploring on two wheels. Chatillon is surrounded by the majestic Alps, providing cyclists with breathtaking views throughout their rides. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the climb to the famous Gran Paradiso National Park, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience for seasoned cyclists. With its cycling-friendly environment and access to stunning natural attractions, Chatillon earns a high rank of 4 for cyclists.
Ponte Strada Romana delle GallieCastle Ruins
Cross the Ponte Strada Romana delle Gallie, an ancient Roman bridge that adds historical significance to your journey
Monte Conge723 mPeak
Marvel at the imposing Monte Conge and enjoy the panoramic views it offers
Ponte antico di ÉchallodAttraction
Ride across the charming Ponte antico di Échallod and admire its architectural beauty
Vista sul forte di BardViewpoint
Take in the stunning views of the Bard Fort, a historical fortress with a rich heritage
PloutVillage
Pause at Plout, a serene spot offering tranquility and beautiful natural surroundings
Mont Tsailleun677 mPeak
Climb Mont Tsailleun for majestic views of the countryside and a sense of accomplishment
Castello GambaCastle
Discover the Gamba Castle and immerse yourself in its intriguing history
Finish: Torin Village center
Chatillon: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Alps.

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