Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heart of the Alps, starting in the vibrant town of Bourg-Saint-Maurice and winding your way through the picturesque Maurienne Valley. Along this route, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of iconic peaks, lush green meadows, and charming alpine villages. Near Lanslebourg, stop for stunning views of Lac du Mont Cenis and the historic Mont Cenis Pass, once a crucial gateway between France and Italy. Continue toward the ancient fortifications near Susa, where Roman ruins and imposing mountain backdrops await. This drive is dotted with highlight stops for photographers, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. Take detours to explore mountain lakes, savor local Savoyard cuisine in traditional villages, and soak in the serene beauty at every turn. The dramatic scenery and rich cultural heritage make this route a perfect choice for anyone seeking a memorable alpine adventure.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Arno van Lochem / AH![]() |
Driving | 312.4km (22📍) | 7:32 | 🇫🇷 | GPX, KML |