Pila - 1795m from Aosta:
1. Directions:
How to get to Aosta, where to stay, rent a bike or park the car, can be found here
2. Route description with suggestions for meal and/or water refueling stops:
We set off on the route according to the map;
- 1,7km: (563m) we enter the "VeloDoire" cycle path;
- 5km: Gressan (626m) at the third exit of the roundabout onto SR40 road; the climb begins;
- 21,5km: Pila (1795m) destination reached; very good place for coffee and bottle refill; on the left side, there is a public toilet;

The climb profile from Gressan (5km) to Pila (21,5km) can be found on: climbfinder.com and cyclingcols.com

We return the same way for 5 kilometers;
- 26,4km: (1415m) continue straight on SR18 road;
- 38,7km: Aosta (567m) end of descent; at the second exit of the roundabout, follow the sign for Aosta; according to the GPX track, we arrive at the train station or accommodation location;

statistics regarding Pila can be found on the website: procyclingstats.com

   download the route in: gpx

Statistics of the ascent to Pila:
- start at an altitude of 626m (5km) finish at 1795m (21,5km)
- total elevation difference: 1100m
- length of the climb: 16,5km
- average gradient: 7,1%
- max gradient on a 100m stretch: 11,6%

road to Pila in Google Street View: