Lago Grande di Avigliana – View of Sacra di San Michele loop from Avigliana

Lago Grande di Avigliana – View of Sacra di San Michele loop from Avigliana

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Lago Grande di Avigliana – View of Sacra di San Michele loop from Avigliana

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56.1km

1,540m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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2.42 km

Lago Grande di Avigliana

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Of morainic origin like the nearby Lago Piccolo di Avigliana, the Lago Grande is a typical tourist destination for many people who want to take a trip out of town from Turin. Of particular interest on the shores of Lago Grande is the Sanctuary of the Madonna dei Laghi.

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7.91 km

Ascent to Sacra di San Michele

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A beautiful driveway with about 8%,

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12.8 km

View of Sacra di San Michele

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A grand 13th-century abbey, with walls as strong as the faith of its founders, evocative for its location and history, it's definitely worth a visit.
A little trivia: Umberto Eco drew inspiration from this place for the setting of his masterpiece.

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13.3 km

View of the Sacra di San Michele and Susa Valley

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From this vantage point between the Sacra di San Michele and Colle Braida you can enjoy an excellent view of the Val Susa.

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14.5 km

Colle Braida Pass

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The Braida hill is an Alpine pass located at 1,007 meters above sea level. This pass connects the Susa valley with the Sangone valley: near the pass there is the Sacra di San Michele, a splendid abbey symbol of the Piedmont region.

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