ロレットのおすすめライド

starting point for various Alpine tours

To reach the bench, you have to walk along a path for the last stretch, leaving your bike near the road, which actually continues for a bit, but as I climbed, I didn't get the impression that it reached the bench.

The path on the right bank of the Chisone is also interesting

Although the flag parade seen in some of the photos (which various users have uploaded to the highlight) could theoretically fit into a memorial for the victims of the two world wars – who came from many different nationalities – they do not belong in any context with the “Monumento ai caduti”.

Quiet town of passage.

Nice little village, with a bar for breakfast.

Rest stop before tackling the final 8 km climb to Sestriere (2035 m). Eat some protein and remember to bring water. The climb is always exposed to the sun. The average gradient is 6%.

Sestriere itself is a collection of condominiums and residences. But for cycling it is one of the mythical hills...