famous road
Col d'Izoard
A famous Tour de France climb at 2,360 meters passing through the otherworldly rock formations of the Casse Déserte.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Piedmont, Italy · Europe
Sestriere works well as a base: 15 minutes from Cesana Torinese, 19km from Col d'Izoard.
Sestriere is a town located in Piedmont, Italy. With a population of 838, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Sestriere sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sestriere to your route.
Sestriere (Italian pronunciation: [seˈstrjɛːre], Occitan: Sestrieras, Piedmontese: Ël Sestrier, French: Sestrières) is a ski resort in Piedmont, Italy, a comune (municipality) of the Metropolitan City of Turin. It is situated in Val Susa, 17 km (11 mi) from the French border. Its name derives from Latin: ad petramRead more
sistrariam, that is at sixty Roman miles from Turin.
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Sestriere is located in Piedmont, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 44.9586 latitude, 6.8775 longitude.
Sestriere has a population of approximately 838 people, making it a town in Italy.
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famous road
A famous Tour de France climb at 2,360 meters passing through the otherworldly rock formations of the Casse Déserte.
19 km · about 20 min drive
mountain pass
A legendary 2,178 m Piedmont climb from the Susa Valley: 33 paved hairpins followed by a historic unpaved military road to the summit, made famous by dramatic Giro d'Italia stages.
19 km · about 20 min drive
tunnel
A 12.9 km Alpine tunnel linking Modane in France with Bardonecchia in Italy, the main all-year alternative to Mont Blanc on the Lyon-Turin route.
26 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
At 2,744 m one of Europe's highest paved passes, a remote, exhilarating drive on the French border above Pontechianale.
30 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
One of the highest paved border crossings in the Alps at 2744m between France and Italy, remote and quiet with an authentic high-mountain atmosphere.
32 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
A historic Franco-Italian border crossing with a large summit lake and plateau, once traversed by Napoleon's armies on the route between Turin and Lyon.
34 km · about 40 min drive
mountain pass
A high, wide pass at 2058m serving as the gateway to the Galibier, with an alpine botanical garden and panoramic views of the Meije and Écrins glaciers.
38 km · about 45 min drive
famous road
One of the highest paved roads in the French Alps at 2,642 meters, a legendary climb in the Tour de France.
39 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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