Sampeyre Pass – Fondovet Village loop from Elva

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Sampeyre Pass – Fondovet Village loop from Elva

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Sampeyre Pass – Fondovet Village loop from Elva

08:31

68.4km

3,390m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 49.3 km for 91 m

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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4.07 km

Sampeyre Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

It is a difficult pass, with an average gradient of 7.6% and a passage of 10.8%. It is classified in the passes out of category by professional cyclists. The fabulous landscapes are there to encourage you!

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7.77 km

Fondovet Village

Highlight • Settlement

Partially ruined initial part, after a while the path is clearly evident up to Calchesio, towards the end follow the signs for Calchesio and not for Sampeyre (abandoned path).

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22.0 km

View of Sampeyre

Highlight • Viewpoint

Well deserved rest at the Sampeyre campsite

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27.5 km

Statue of the Virgin Mary at Colle di Sampeyre

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful hill, also reachable by the cannon road

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27.5 km

Descent on La Strada dei Cannoni from Colle di Sampeyre

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful road after the maintenance work done last year it is an S0 suitable for everyone

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31.6 km

Cross Trail bergab

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Dirt with good slopes, however, always pedaled that connects the asphalt of Elva to the Strada dei Cannoni

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36.6 km

Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta in Elva

Highlight • Religious Site

The parish church of Elva is a small Sistine Chapel. Inside it houses a cycle of frescoes by the Master of Elva, the Flemish painter Hans Clemer. It is always …

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45.3 km

Chapel of San Giovanni al Colle

Highlight • Religious Site

Colle di San Giovanni is an extremely fascinating place. Near the larch forest there is the homonymous circular chapel. This place is very scenic.

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46.1 km

Viewpoint

68.4 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.4 km

23.3 km

2.22 km

547 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

11.0 km

7.92 km

6.79 km

5.91 km

5.08 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,270 m)

Lowest point (910 m)

Weather

Friday 6 November

1°C

-3°C

16 %

Additional weather tips

It’s going to be cold. Wrap up warm and watch out for ice.

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Comments

September 4, 2022,Westalpencross 7/10: Sampeyre- Vernetti

From Sampeyre we went up to the Col d'Sampeyre via the route known from yesterday. Rolls well on asphalt. A great all-round view at the top.
There are first on gravel below the Rocia Farca etc. Then the trails began - sometimes over slopes then through the forest or through towns.
A short coffee stop in Elva - cappuccino for …

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