Porta Pretoria (Aosta) – Fénis Castle loop from Aosta Valley

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Porta Pretoria (Aosta) – Fénis Castle loop from Aosta Valley

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Porta Pretoria (Aosta) – Fénis Castle loop from Aosta Valley

05:17

44.6km

820m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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13.3 km

Porta Pretoria (Aosta)

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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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15.1 km

Pont Suaz

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Valley floor access point a few minutes from Aosta, located near the confluence of the Dora Baltea and the Buthier stream. Several ascents to the surrounding slopes start from here.

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17.5 km

Bridge over the Dora Baltea

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Bridge to the car-free path unloads the Dora Baltea

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17.5 km

Saint-Christophe Cycle Bridge

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17.8 km

Les Îles Green Area

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At the gates of Gressan, next to the Dora Baltea and along the cycle path that connects Sarre to Pontey, there is the splendid green area "Les Îles". Extending over …

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24.0 km

Dora Baltea Cycle Path

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The Vélodoire is a beautiful cycling and walking path that winds along the banks of the Dora Baltea in the Aosta region.

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25.4 km

Dora Baltea Cycle Path

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Beautiful cycle path along the Dora Baltea river.

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35.5 km

Fénis Castle

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Unlike other castles, built for war and protection purposes, Fénis Castle is not located on the top of a promontory, but on a slight hill devoid of natural defenses.
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