Railway bridge over the Dora. – Fort Bard loop from Nus

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Aosta Valley

Nus

Railway bridge over the Dora. – Fort Bard loop from Nus

Hard

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(26)

159

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Railway bridge over the Dora. – Fort Bard loop from Nus

07:50

121km

1,470m

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: September 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 38.2 km for 114 m

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Start point

Train Station

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6.44 km

Railway bridge over the Dora.

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Railway over the Dora. Worse were the consequences of the previous floods. The cycle path was no longer recognisable and transformed into a single sandy plain.

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14.0 km

Châtillon Cycle Path

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Splendid albeit short stretch of cycle path near Châtillon, along the Dora Baltea.

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14.3 km

The valley overlooking Saint Vincent

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As far as I'm concerned, you're more likely to look at Châtillon here:
Châtillon, also known as Tschahtéyón in Valdôtain and Géschtullju in Issime Walser, is a town and comune …

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14.7 km

Always on the bridge over the Dora, but turning away from Chatillon, there is this beautiful view of the Ussel castle, which is located on top of a rocky spur that, in past eras, served to dominate the surrounding area.

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38.2 km

View of Forte di Bard and Ponte di Bard

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The suggestive Bard bridge

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38.6 km

Fort Bard

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Bard is a pretty medieval village located at the entrance to the Aosta Valley. The Fort dominates the valley floor.

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54.5 km

View of Andrate and the valley

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85.9 km

The Stone Bridge of Echallod

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The Echallod bridge is a stone footbridge, one of the most picturesque in the Aosta Valley.

Restored several times over the centuries, it connects the hamlets of Echallod superiore and …

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