Iron Bridge over the Dora – Lys Pass loop from Avigliana

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Iron Bridge over the Dora – Lys Pass loop from Avigliana

Hard

4.3

(11)

130

riders

Iron Bridge over the Dora – Lys Pass loop from Avigliana

03:00

38.1km

1,030m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.06 km

Cycle path along the Dora in Avigliana

Highlight • Cycleway

Beautiful cycle paths along the Dora

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1.95 km

Iron Bridge over the Dora

Highlight • Bridge

At the end of the bridge, on the right, a short path leads to a dirt road that runs alongside the motorway

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1.99 km

Cycle Footbridge over the Dora River (Francigena Cycle Route, Avigliana)

Highlight • Bridge

very scenic metal walkway over the river Dora, shortly after there are benches to make a stop

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3.21 km

Chapel of the Blessed Virgin of the Snow (Grangia)

Highlight • Religious Site

In the Grangia district of Avigliana, a classic neoclassical chapel with a façade painted a strange gray. The building appears to have been recently renovated, or at least restored with …

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19.5 km

Colle del Lys Resistance Ecomuseum

Highlight • Historical Site

An alpine pass that connects the lower Susa valley to the Viù valley, a beautiful arrival point for a bike ride, a starting point for beautiful hiking tours. There is also a bar and refuge

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19.5 km

Colle del Lys Pass and Memorial Tower

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Small alpine pass as a connection between the Susa Valley and the Viù Valley on the winding and quiet SP197.
Small memorial tower at the top of the pass with adjacent museum.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colle_del_Lys, quaeldich.de/paesse/colle-del-lys and colledellys.altervista.org/?doing_wp_cron=1616081856.1487538814544677734375

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19.5 km

Lys Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Lys pass is a pass that is part of the Graian Alps. Located at 1,311 meters above sea level, the Lys hill connects the Susa valley with the Viù …

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33.5 km

Church of Maria Vecchia (Mary Mother of the Church)

Highlight • Religious Site

It was the first church in Almese, before the town developed in other directions. Today it still stands there, on top of a knoll with a very, very steep climb. …

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38.1 km

End point

Train Station

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