Things to Do around Susa
Susa is a region in Piedmont, Italy, characterized by its diverse alpine landscape, nestled between the Cottian and Graian Alps. The area features significant elevation changes, majestic mountains, serene forests, and historic mountain trails. This varied terrain provides an ideal setting for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Things to Do in Susa
The Susa region offers more than 100 routes across several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more. More than 9,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. Hikers can explore diverse trails, from challenging alpine ascents to ancient village paths, discovering mountain chapels and refuges. For those interested in cycling, the Susa Valley provides routes ranging from demanding mountain passes and high-altitude military roads for road and touring cyclists, to extensive terrain for mountain biking, including downhill and cross-country trails. To explore specific activities, consider guides like Hiking around Susa, Road Cycling Routes around Susa, or MTB Trails around Susa.
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Routes
4.4
(236)
Average rating
5659
People visited
4.8
(4)
288
riders
39.5km
03:39
1,880m
1,880m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.0
(9)
612
riders
139km
08:45
4,010m
4,010m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.5
(8)
328
riders
90.8km
05:52
2,740m
2,740m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.4
(7)
263
riders
137km
07:08
2,280m
2,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(6)
65
riders
74.1km
08:04
2,500m
2,500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.4
(18)
162
riders
34.2km
03:17
1,590m
1,590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
23
riders
63.5km
05:46
2,560m
2,560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(13)
141
riders
50.6km
04:14
1,780m
1,780m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
(9)
49
hikers
8.86km
05:42
1,120m
1,120m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.6
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35
hikers
10.8km
06:11
1,170m
1,170m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.2
(6)
13
hikers
16.4km
05:56
880m
880m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.3
(3)
6
hikers
15.6km
06:49
1,090m
1,090m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
(4)
395
riders
37.3km
03:41
1,690m
1,690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(19)
302
riders
69.7km
05:39
2,060m
2,060m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(10)
141
riders
60.6km
03:43
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(5)
81
riders
90.8km
08:40
2,910m
2,910m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
(13)
63
riders
37.0km
03:49
1,280m
1,280m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(6)
33
riders
36.7km
04:04
1,600m
1,600m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.3
(3)
54
riders
41.3km
03:27
980m
980m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
5.0
(9)
48
riders
58.6km
06:37
2,510m
2,510m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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5.0
(1)
34
runners
23.3km
05:32
2,300m
2,300m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(1)
31
runners
12.4km
01:25
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
23
runners
15.1km
01:36
110m
110m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
25
runners
15.2km
01:36
80m
80m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
hikers
3.17km
01:56
270m
270m
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
7
hikers
4.38km
03:14
620m
610m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
6
hikers
14.9km
06:52
1,080m
1,080m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
6
hikers
8.80km
05:04
900m
900m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Susa?
Susa offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features diverse alpine landscapes, from majestic mountains to serene forests and historic trails.
How popular is Susa for outdoor activities on komoot?
Susa features 138 routes on komoot, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 503 ratings. More than 9,000 visitors have explored the region using komoot.
What types of hiking trails are available in Susa?
Susa offers hiking trails for all levels, from easy paths to demanding itineraries. Hikers can explore mountain chapels, ancient villages, and reach various refuges. Guides are available for Hiking around Susa and Mountain Hikes around Susa.
What are the options for road and touring cycling in Susa?
The Susa Valley provides diverse landscapes for road and touring cyclists, including challenging mountain passes and scenic valley loops. Routes often follow historical paths and ancient military roads. Specific guides include Road Cycling Routes around Susa and Cycling around Susa.
Are there mountain biking trails in Susa?
Susa is home to numerous bike parks and extensive terrain for mountain biking, including downhill, freeride, and cross-country options. A dedicated guide for MTB Trails around Susa is available.
What are some notable natural features in the Susa Valley?
The Susa Valley is characterized by majestic mountains like Mount Rocciamelone, alpine passes such as Moncenisio and Monginevro, and serene forests. Natural parks like Orsiera-Rocciavré Natural Park and alpine lakes, including the Great Lake of Avigliana, are also present.
What historical sites can be found in Susa?
Susa features a rich cultural heritage with Roman villas, medieval villages, castles, and fortifications. Notable historical sites include the Arch of Augustus, the Savoy Gate in Susa, and the Sacra di San Michele abbey. The ancient pilgrimage route Via Francigena also passes through the valley.
Are there komoot guides available for different sports in Susa?
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Susa, covering various activities. These include Hiking around Susa, Road Cycling Routes around Susa, MTB Trails around Susa, and Gravel biking around Susa.
What is the official website for Susa tourist information?
The official website for Susa is www.visitasusa.it. For broader Susa Valley tourism information, Val Susa Turismo is available.
How can one contact the Susa Tourist Information Centre?
The Susa Tourist Information Centre can be reached by phone at +39 0122 622447 or via email at info.susa@turismotorino.org. The address is Corso Inghilterra, 39 - 10059, Susa.
Are there long-distance trails in Susa?
The Susa Valley is crisscrossed with historic mountain trails. These include the Grande Traversata delle Alpi (GTA), a long-distance hiking trail, and the Sentiero dei Franchi, which traces Charlemagne's route.
What types of cycling routes are available for gravel biking in Susa?
Susa offers routes suitable for gravel biking, utilizing its diverse terrain and network of paths. A specific guide for Gravel biking around Susa is available on komoot.
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