The Gravel Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Valtournenche
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure filled with stunning views and challenging terrains.
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Experience the thrill of cycling through picturesque landscapes, challenging yourself with elevation gain, and discovering historic landmarks along the way. This cycling route near Valtournenche offers a unique combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage that will leave you in awe. With a mix of road and gravel sections, this round-trip journey is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking a day filled with excitement and exploration.
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3850 m
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Start: Bringaz Village centerValtournenche: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Alps
Valtournenche is a scenic locality situated in the Valle d'Aosta region of Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Valtournenche offers a plethora of stunning cycling opportunities. Cyclists can traverse through the beautiful valleys and mountains, appreciating the captivating views of the Alpine landscape. Valtournenche provides easy access to renowned cycling spots like the Colle San Carlo and the Colle del Nivolet. These legendary climbs attract professionals and cycling enthusiasts from around the world. With its unmatched natural beauty and iconic cycling locations, Valtournenche is a must-visit destination for cyclists.3 km
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BelvedereViewpointStop by the Belvedere viewpoint to marvel at panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
9 km
9 km
BuissonVillageExplore the charming village of Buisson, known for its traditional architecture and quaint atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
Belvedere ChambaveViewpointVisit the historic Belvedere Chambave castle, dating back to the 14th century, and admire its impressive architecture.
31 km
31 km
Castello di PilatoCastleDiscover the enchanting Castello di Pilato, a medieval fortress offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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49 km
GignodVillageTake a break in the village of Gignod and enjoy the tranquility of its rustic surroundings.
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72 km
Casaforte di PovilCastleMarvel at the Casaforte di Povil, a well-preserved medieval fortified house that provides a glimpse into the region's history.
80 km
80 km
AvisodHamletPass through Avisod, a small picturesque hamlet known for its traditional charm and scenic beauty.
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96 km
Mont de Pesse1707 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Mont de Pesse and savor the sense of achievement at the summit.
111 km
111 km
Colle di San Pantaleone1650 mMountain PassPush your limits on the demanding climb of Colle di San Pantaleone, known for its spectacular views and steep gradients.
131 km
131 km
Montaz-DessusVillageAdmire the idyllic scenery as you pedal through Montaz-Dessus, a charming village nestled amidst verdant landscapes.
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134 km
Finish: Bringaz Village centerValtournenche: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Alps
Cycling routes from Valtournenche:
Scenic Gravel Route to Antey-Saint-André from Valtournenche Gravel Route from Valtournenche: A Mountain Adventure Valtournenche to Chambave Loop Valle d’Aosta Road Cycling Adventure: Challenging and Rewarding Valtournenche to Fénis Loop Valtournenche to Ceresole Reale Challenge The Grand Tour of Valle d'Aosta Valtournenche Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure Valtournenche Road Cycling Exploration: Scenic Beauty and Serenity The Monte Rosa Experience Valtournenche Historic Tour
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