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Gravel Route: Pont-Saint-Martin to Arnad


A gravel cycling route starting from Pont-Saint-Martin

Embark on a scenic gravel route from Pont-Saint-Martin to Arnad

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Experience the beauty of the Aosta Valley on this 58-kilometer gravel route from Pont-Saint-Martin to Arnad. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the ancient Ponte antico di Échallod, Monte Conge with its panoramic views, and Cillian, a charming mountain village. As you pedal through the scenic countryside, you'll witness the remnants of the Roman road Ponte Strada Romana delle Gallie and conquer the Col d'Arlaz. The route culminates in Arnad, known for its wineries and preserved medieval village. This adventurous route combines natural splendor, historical landmarks, and gastronomic delights.

gravel
58 km
1474 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Donnas Village center
Pont-Saint-Martin: Conquer the legendary Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard climb in Pont-Saint-Martin.
Pont-Saint-Martin is located in Valle d'Aosta/Vallée d'Aoste, Italy. From a cyclist's viewpoint, Pont-Saint-Martin offers stunning mountainous landscapes and challenging climbs, making it a paradise for road cyclists. The locality is situated at the foot of some famous mountain passes, including the iconic Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard. With breathtaking scenery and the opportunity to conquer legendary climbs, Pont-Saint-Martin is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can also explore nearby towns such as Aosta and enjoy the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
Vista sul forte di BardViewpoint
Vista sul forte di Bard offers mesmerizing views of the historic Forte di Bard.
Ponte antico di ÉchallodAttraction
Ponte antico di Échallod is a charming ancient bridge with a rich history.
Monte Conge723 mPeak
Monte Conge challenges cyclists with its steep ascent but rewards them with sweeping panoramic views at the top.
Ponte Strada Romana delle GallieCastle Ruins
Ponte Strada Romana delle Gallie showcases remains of the ancient Roman road.
CillianVillage
Cillian is a quaint mountain village that provides a pleasant rest stop during your journey.
Col d'Arlaz1030 mMountain Pass
Col d'Arlaz is a challenging pass that offers exhilarating cycling experiences.
ArnadVillage
Arnad offers a charming medieval village setting with prestigious wineries.
Porta Antico BorgoAttraction
Porta Antico Borgo serves as a gateway to Arnad's historical center.
Finish: Donnas Village center
Pont-Saint-Martin: Conquer the legendary Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard climb in Pont-Saint-Martin.

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