Gravel Paradise: Aosta Valley Discovery
A gravel cycling route starting from Saint-Christophe
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes of the Aosta Valley.
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With a total ascent of 2600 meters over a distance of 69 kilometers, Gravel Paradise offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts. This route takes cyclists on a journey through some of the most breathtaking natural scenery in the Aosta Valley. Highlights along the way include the scenic Castello Passerin d'Entrèves, the charming village of Closé, and the picturesque Chaussod. Ideal for riders who enjoy exploring off-road paths and immersing themselves in the beauty of nature, Gravel Paradise is a must-try for gravel cyclists seeking an adventure in the Aosta Valley.
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69 km
2600 m
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Start: Saint-Christophe Village centerSaint-Christophe: Alpine magnificence and legendary climbs in Italy.
Saint-Christophe in Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste, Italy is a cyclist's paradise nestled amidst majestic alpine landscapes. Road and gravel cyclists can soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains as they navigate through well-maintained routes. The locality is close to the legendary climb of Colle del Gran San Bernardo, offering a challenge for even the most experienced cyclists. Saint-Christophe is also near the famous city of Aosta, known for its rich history and Roman ruins. With its alpine beauty and access to iconic climbs, Saint-Christophe is a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast.1 km
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Castello Passerin d'EntrèvesCastleLocated at the beginning of the route, Castello Passerin d'Entrèves is a historic castle that adds cultural interest to the scenic gravel journey.
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19 km
CloséHamletAt a distance of 19 km along the route, Closé is a charming village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
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27 km
ChameinHamletChamein, found at 27 km, surprises visitors with its idyllic setting, surrounded by picturesque mountains and untouched nature.
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61 km
RoisanVillageRoisan, located at 61 km, provides cyclists with a peaceful and serene atmosphere, while the surrounding landscape offers breathtaking views.
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69 km
ChaussodHamletAt 69 km along the route, Chaussod mesmerizes with its pristine natural beauty and amazing countryside vistas.
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69 km
Finish: Saint-Christophe Village centerSaint-Christophe: Alpine magnificence and legendary climbs in Italy.
Cycling routes from Saint-Christophe:
Gravel Paradise: Aosta Valley Discovery Saint-Christophe to Castello Passerin d'Entrèves and Doues Gravel Cycling Route Scenic Road Cycling Adventure Gravel Adventure in Historical Landscapes Valle d'Aosta Loop Valle del Monte Bianco The Wine Route: Chambave and Beyond Saint-Christophe to Torre del Lebbroso and Col du Petit-Saint-Bernard Cycling Route The Ultimate Alpine Challenge High-Altitude Adventure
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