Nus Castle Loop
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Pierre
Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Nus Castle on this road cycling loop.
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The Nus Castle Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes riders on a journey through the historical and cultural heritage of the Aosta Valley. With a total ascent of 898 meters and a distance of 54 kilometers, cyclists will have the opportunity to explore the charming village of Nus and visit the impressive Castello di Nus. This route offers both challenging climbs and enjoyable descents, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The difficulty rating for this route is 2, while the epicness score is 2. Highlights include the stunning Mont d'Oveillan, the picturesque Castello di Montfleury, and the historic Castello di Saint Pierre.
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54 km
898 m
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Start: Saint-Pierre Village centerSaint-Pierre: Discover the beauty of Valle d'Aosta on two wheels
Saint-Pierre, located in Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste, Italy, offers a cyclist-friendly atmosphere and a range of cycling opportunities. The region is known for its scenic routes, including the enchanting roads that traverse the famous Gran Paradiso National Park. Cyclists can also take on challenging climbs, such as Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard, which offers incredible views and a rewarding ride. With its cycling infrastructure and proximity to iconic climbs, Saint-Pierre is a top choice for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of the Italian Alps.2 km
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Castello di SarreCastleVisit the impressive Castello di Sarre, a medieval castle overlooking the Aosta Valley with stunning panoramic views.
4 km
4 km
Mont d'Oveillan1098 mPeakClimb the scenic Mont d'Oveillan and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
22 km
22 km
Castello di NusCastleExplore the historical Castello di Nus, a well-preserved castle that offers a glimpse into the region's rich past.
34 km
34 km
PrarayerHamletAdmire the natural beauty of Prarayer, a stunning alpine location surrounded by majestic peaks and tranquil landscapes.
47 km
47 km
Castello di MontfleuryCastleVisit the impressive Castello di Montfleury, a medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
54 km
54 km
Castello di Saint PierreCastleVisit the historic Castello di Saint Pierre, a medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Saint-Pierre Village centerSaint-Pierre: Discover the beauty of Valle d'Aosta on two wheels
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