Arch of Augustus in Susa – Pian dell'Alpe loop from Sestriere

Arch of Augustus in Susa – Pian dell'Alpe loop from Sestriere

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Arch of Augustus in Susa – Pian dell'Alpe loop from Sestriere

05:57

93.8km

2,530m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 50.9 km for 406 m

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 51.3 km for 835 m

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 52.1 km for 2.02 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 54.2 km for 16.6 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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171 m

Sestriere War Memorial and Cyclist Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Sestriere is one of the places most loved by Italian athletes. In fact, this Piedmontese town boasts one of the most important ski areas in northern Italy: it hosted the …

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423 m

Climb to Colle del Sestriere from Cesana Torinese

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A beautiful climb to the famous Piedmontese ski resort; never prohibitive but moderately long.

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46.2 km

Church of Our Lady of the Bridge

Highlight • Religious Site

The church of Our Lady of the Bridge was built between 1266 and 1369.

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46.8 km

Arch of Augustus in Susa

Highlight • Monument

Susa is a city rich in history and monuments. Of Roman origin (the ancient Segusium), it preserves, stratified in the urban fabric of the historic center, evidence of the Roman …

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50.5 km

Colle delle Finestre — ascent from Susa

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Epic climb that has left many marks in the history of cycling. About 18km long with an almost constant slope. First stretch of 11 km on asphalt, last stretch to the top, in dirt.

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66.3 km

Colle delle Finestre

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Colle delle Finestre is a legendary mountain pass in the Italian Alps, known for its challenging climb and gravel sections. Rising to 2,178 meters, it features 45 hairpin turns and …

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70.9 km

I arrived at Colle del Finestre around 7pm and was in a wonderful mood as the sun broke through the clouds. Had something to eat at the Rifugio on the Pian dell'Alpe and then stayed at the small campsite.

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83.5 km

Fountain in Pragelato

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Pragelato, a town in Val Chisone, is about 82 km from Turin. It is a scattered municipality made up of multiple hamlets, set in a flat stretch of the valley. …

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93.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.8 km

30.6 km

280 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

85.4 km

7.87 km

464 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,170 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 9 October

11°C

3°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

June 14, 2025,EPIC RIDE | Colle delle Finestre e Sestriere

Last night Sandrino and I meet at the supermarket: - "what are we doing tomorrow?" - "Colle delle Finestre and Sestriere?" - "ok I'll buy bread, Philadelphia and turkey"
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Then I think that I no longer have a cassette with the 32 usable. Damn. Colle delle Finestre with the 28 is definitely challenging, I have to find a solution. …

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June 24, 2023,Colle delle Finestre

Very demanding climb of approximately 19km of which the last 8 are on dirt road!!

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August 8, 2025,Finestriere Tour - Prima e Unica Tappa

Anyway, the Colle delle Finestre is a beautiful climb. It's long and never lets up all the way to the top, and the final dirt switchbacks are epic.
Besides, I almost liked the endless asphalt switchbacks of the first section more; you can tell it was a military road; they were all made the same with compasses, all through the …

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