The Stone Bridge of Echallod – Fort Bard loop from Arnad

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Aosta Valley

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The Stone Bridge of Echallod – Fort Bard loop from Arnad

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The Stone Bridge of Echallod – Fort Bard loop from Arnad

01:53

29.0km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.31 km for 66 m

After 13.4 km for 114 m

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Parking

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5.04 km

Castello di Issogne

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The Castello di Issogne is one of the most famous castles in the Aosta Valley and is known for its Renaissance style that contrasts with the nearby, more austere Castello …

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8.93 km

The Stone Bridge of Echallod

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The Echallod bridge is a stone footbridge, one of the most picturesque in the Aosta Valley.

Restored several times over the centuries, it connects the hamlets of Echallod superiore and …

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12.0 km

Forte di Bard

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12.5 km

Hône

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Hône, a charming village in the Valle d’Aosta region, Italy, is located at the entrance to the Champorcher Valley. It is located on the left bank of the Ayasse river, …

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13.4 km

View of Fort Bard from the bridge

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The origin of this bridge is uncertain, but it was most likely built as early as Roman times. The first documents in which this bridge is mentioned, however, date from …

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13.4 km

View of Forte di Bard and Ponte di Bard

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The suggestive Bard bridge

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13.7 km

Fort Bard

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Bard is a pretty medieval village located at the entrance to the Aosta Valley. The Fort dominates the valley floor.

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14.2 km

Bard Archaeological Geosite

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The Geosito archeologico di Bard, also known as Archéoparc, is an intriguing archaeological site in the Valle d’Aosta, located near the charming town of Bard

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29.0 km

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Parking

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