Sampeyre – Sampeyre Pass loop from Sampeyre

Sampeyre – Sampeyre Pass loop from Sampeyre

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Sampeyre – Sampeyre Pass loop from Sampeyre

03:50

45.3km

1,600m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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481 m

Sampeyre

Highlight • Settlement

At first glance, the town doesn't seem like much, because it is surrounded by several 1960s buildings with questionable architecture to say the least. Entering the centre, however, you find …

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10.9 km

View of Sampeyre

Highlight • Viewpoint

Well deserved rest at the Sampeyre campsite

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16.5 km

It is a difficult pass, with an average gradient of 7.6% and a passage of 10.8%. It is classified in the passes out of category by professional cyclists. The fabulous landscapes are there to encourage you!

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22.6 km

Bicocca Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Colle della Bicocca can be reached by following the panoramic Via dei Cannoni, and from here you can enjoy a splendid panorama. The gaze runs between Val Varaita and Val …

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26.2 km

View from Rocca della Meja Outcrop

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From these sheer rocks you have a splendid glimpse of the valley, which can be reached simply from the cannon road

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28.8 km

Descent on La Strada dei Cannoni from Colle di Sampeyre

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful road after the maintenance work done last year it is an S0 suitable for everyone

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28.8 km

Statue of the Virgin Mary at Colle di Sampeyre

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful hill, also reachable by the cannon road

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28.8 km

Climb to Colle di Sampeyre

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A very demanding climb but alas the asphalt is in terrible condition.

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45.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.4 km

12.2 km

689 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.6 km

13.1 km

12.3 km

1.11 km

232 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,270 m)

Lowest point (960 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

12°C

4°C

25 %

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Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

August 16, 2026,Colle di Sampeyre (come festeggiere al meglio i miei primi 72 anni).

This year again, August 16th arrives and punctually we celebrate by bike in the mountains, my first 72 and our 52 years of life together. Last year it was Val Germanasca, a splendid valley a little further north, while this year it is the climb to the Sampeyre pass, which closes this splendid and warm week in Val Varaita. The …

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