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Aosta Valley
Aosta

Great St. Bernard Pass – Col du Grand Saint-Bernard loop from Aosta / Aoste

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Aosta Valley
Aosta

Great St. Bernard Pass – Col du Grand Saint-Bernard loop from Aosta / Aoste

Hard

5.0

(3)

381

riders

Great St. Bernard Pass – Col du Grand Saint-Bernard loop from Aosta / Aoste

07:07

91.7km

2,460m

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 20, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 31.2 km for 11.9 km

Closed: • October-May (otherwise open)

After 43.4 km for 12.1 km

Closed: • October-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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599 m

Porta Pretoria (Aosta)

Highlight • Historical Site

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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2

1.28 km

Arch of Augustus

Highlight • Monument

One of the most characteristic monuments of Aosta that tells of its Roman origins: built in 25 BC by Aulus Terentius Varro Murena, not far from the eastern entrance of the city walls.

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3

3.94 km

View of the Stream

Highlight • River

4

21.0 km

Allein Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

Allein is a small jewel perched on the slopes of Mont Saron. Allein's origins are lost in the mists of time. It is hypothesized that its name derives from the …

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5

36.1 km

Rifugio, Praz d'Arc

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The prices here are more reasonable than above!

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6

43.1 km

Great St. Bernard Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Great St. Bernhard (Pass) "Until the Middle Ages"
Until the Middle Ages
Despite its great height, the pass has been walked since the early Iron Age, as is shown by …

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43.3 km

Great St Bernard Hospice

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Beautiful pass road with great views. Passing height 2473 m. Difference in altitude between Martigny and Gr. St. Bernhard ca. 2,000 Hm.

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43.3 km

Col du Grand Saint-Bernard

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This climb is something incredible: it doesn't have difficult gradients but it's long, very long, endless. You reach a point where you almost hate it: you've been cycling for well …

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91.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.9 km

14.2 km

10.3 km

3.75 km

604 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

80.3 km

10.3 km

668 m

382 m

138 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,470 m)

Lowest point (570 m)

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Sunday 23 August

26°C

14°C

83 %

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Comments

July 27, 2024,Bicycle Tour
Thanks @Marco Junod and Andrea Pirana for taking me to the top

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The view is truly something you'd never imagine. The route, partly on a trail and partly on asphalt, towards the pass offers a truly fairytale experience, passing through stone villages, mountain pastures, and producers of excellent prosciutto. It's not an easy route, but if you start, it's worth it to reach the summit. The last 18 km are all a …

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