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Strada dei Cannoni – Birrone Pass loop from Santuario di Valmala

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Strada dei Cannoni – Birrone Pass loop from Santuario di Valmala

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Strada dei Cannoni – Birrone Pass loop from Santuario di Valmala

06:31

64.5km

1,540m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Parking

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6.50 km

Strada dei Cannoni

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The Strada dei Cannoni is an iconic military road, built in the 18th century on the watershed between the Maira Valley and the Varaita Valley. The intent was to facilitate …

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12.0 km

Birrone Pass

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A nice break on the long climb of Strada dei Cannoni. Nice views to the southern valley and to the eastern mountain, and also to the western side.

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17.4 km

Colle Rusciera

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The hill is located at 2052 m., and divides Val Varaita from Val Maira, beautiful view!

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23.7 km

Strada dei Cannoni

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Recently refurbished, definitely to be repeated!!! Fill with water because you will find little.

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32.5 km

Colle della Bicocca

Mountain Pass

38.6 km

Descent on La Strada dei Cannoni from Colle di Sampeyre

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

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38.7 km

Statue of the Virgin Mary at Colle di Sampeyre

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Beautiful hill, also reachable by the cannon road

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46.3 km

Strada dei Cannoni

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stunning views and amazing gravel, the climb is quite steep and some sections are more rough but it's definitely worth it

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60.6 km

Colle della Ciabra

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La Ciabra panoramic and cycle path, at the foot of Monte Birrone.

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62.2 km

Colle di Balmascura

Mountain Pass

64.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.1 km

7.41 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.4 km

7.41 km

382 m

284 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

14°C

7°C

85 %

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Strada dei Cannoni – Birrone Pass loop from Santuario di Valmala

Strada dei Cannoni

Birrone Pass

Colle Rusciera

Strada dei Cannoni

Descent on La Strada dei Cannoni from Colle di Sampeyre

Statue of the Virgin Mary at Colle di Sampeyre

Strada dei Cannoni

Colle della Ciabra

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