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Fénis Castle – Porta Pretoria (Aosta) loop from Roisan

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Italy
Aosta Valley
Roisan

Fénis Castle – Porta Pretoria (Aosta) loop from Roisan

Hard

4.0

(1)

52

riders

Fénis Castle – Porta Pretoria (Aosta) loop from Roisan

03:27

51.2km

710m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

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16.2 km

Quart Castle

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Quart Castle stands on a high rocky cliff and appears as a majestic complex of several buildings within a fortified wall. The route of the Via Francigena passes next to it, offering remarkable landscape views.

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22.2 km

View of Nus Castle

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Here you can see the Castle of Nus. Incidentally, the castle is privately owned and therefore not open to visitors.

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24.8 km

Fénis Castle

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Unlike other castles, built for war and protection purposes, Fénis Castle is not located on the top of a promontory, but on a slight hill devoid of natural defenses.
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26.1 km

Fénis Castle

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One of the most beautiful castles in the Aosta Valley

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29.9 km

Les Iles Nature Reserve

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Les Iles: This area is a wetland in the central part of the valley, where former mining activities have led to the formation of lakes.
These lakes now provide refuge …

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34.8 km

Dora Baltea Cycle Path

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Beautiful cycle path along the Dora Baltea river.

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35.7 km

Cycle Path Along the Dora Baltea

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Fantastic cycle path, it runs alongside some parks where you can stop and relax.

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42.5 km

Porta Pretoria (Aosta)

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The Porta Praetoria was one of the main gates of the Roman city of Augusta Praetoria Salassorum, as Aosta was called in ancient Rome. It served as the main access …

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51.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

16.1 km

13.7 km

2.96 km

438 m

222 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

15.8 km

10.3 km

2.63 km

485 m

221 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

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Thursday 30 July

33°C

19°C

89 %

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Comments

July 2, 2023,Gravel Aosta Derby
Fantastic and tough gravel ride above Aosta.
Following a trail from the guys at @THE PLACE - AOSTA .
Tour shortened due to urgency of return.
Technical background, at least 40mm tires!!

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By now a great classic from the Aosta area, perfect for cycling 11 months a year.
After crossing Aosta, take all the farm roads and rü up to Nus where a short and somewhat borderline (to be covered with hna gravel) single track, joins Fenis.
The return, along the Balteo path, is a succession of rips and single tracks that …

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