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Birrone Pass – Strada dei Cannoni loop from Archero

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Birrone Pass – Strada dei Cannoni loop from Archero

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Birrone Pass – Strada dei Cannoni loop from Archero

04:27

49.2km

1,260m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Parking

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9.81 km

Confraternity Church (San Damiano Macra)

Highlight • Religious Site

Church of the Confraternity of Mary the Assumption - it is located above the provincial road, reachable with a short detour. Beautiful church, with a facade somewhat sacrificed among the …

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18.3 km

Borgata Chesta

Highlight • Settlement

Superb alpine village built and completely renovated in stone, with characteristic slate roofs

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21.8 km

Birrone Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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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27.3 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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41.9 km

Napoleonic Bridge of Cartignano

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Ancient stone bridge over the Maira

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42.9 km

Church of Saint Lucy (Pontebedale, Dronero)

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Small church in the hamlet of Pontebedale in Dronero. Classic construction with a frescoed neoclassical facade and a beautiful bell tower. It is located on the road from Cartignano to …

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45.1 km

Old Watermill

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Near the hamlet of Tetti, before entering the river section, there is a beautiful mill

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46.9 km

Ponte Olivengo

Highlight • Bridge

Historic Dronerese iron bridge. You can go down a path to the Maira river where there is a small beach.

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49.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.4 km

17.0 km

3.97 km

2.79 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

19.6 km

7.57 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,760 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

Weather

Wednesday 19 August

29°C

17°C

95 %

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Birrone Pass – Strada dei Cannoni loop from Archero

Confraternity Church (San Damiano Macra)

Borgata Chesta

Birrone Pass

Strada dei Cannoni

Napoleonic Bridge of Cartignano

Church of Saint Lucy (Pontebedale, Dronero)

Old Watermill

Ponte Olivengo

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