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Varaita Trail – Pontechianale Dam loop from Villar

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Varaita Trail – Pontechianale Dam loop from Villar

Hard

4.9

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Varaita Trail – Pontechianale Dam loop from Villar

02:34

27.6km

720m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.14 km for 275 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.42 km

Varaita Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice path surrounded by nature. great for evening walks or as a return by mountain bike to Sampeyre

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3.95 km

Torrette hamlet

Highlight • Settlement

A wonderfully-restored Val Varaita village with intricate streets and incredible slate rooftops.

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11.6 km

Ascent towards Rifugio Vallanta and traverse to Bagnour

Highlight • Trail

Climb towards the Vallanta refuge to deviate to the right and return to Bagnour, cycle tour with long stretches of Spintage.

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12.6 km

Lago artificiale di Castello

Lake

14.2 km

Lakeside Trail at Lago di Pontechianale

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This beautiful path runs along the shores of Lake Pontechianale, offering breathtaking views.

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16.2 km

Pontechianale Dam

Highlight • Structure

On the dam passes the last (or the first) part of the route.

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18.3 km

Bridge over the Varaita

Highlight • Bridge

Wooden bridge to cross the Varaita

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27.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

10.8 km

1.94 km

501 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

8.47 km

3.88 km

2.28 km

1.55 km

656 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 24 June

22°C

12°C

40 %

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Varaita Trail – Pontechianale Dam loop from Villar

Varaita Trail

Torrette hamlet

Ascent towards Rifugio Vallanta and traverse to Bagnour

Lakeside Trail at Lago di Pontechianale

Pontechianale Dam

Bridge over the Varaita

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