Picture of Gino Bartali
[Gino Bartali - credit: AD Blues]

The hard slope - From Ponte Talloria 350 on sea level to Albaretto Torre 676 on sea level. This is the famous Gino Bartali slope.

History - Gino Bartali was the most important cyclist of the Italian History. His wins were important for italian government of Benito Mussolini during the fascism. In fact, the “Duce” wanted to get an international win by this italian cyclist to let the world see the magnificence of Italy

sino italy where starts the gino bartali slope
[View of Sino - credit: Edgley Cesar]

How to arrive here? link google map

  • From Benevello (Cuneo province) follow Tre Cunei way
  • Turn on the right to Alba direction
  • At first hairpin turn, turn on the left
  • You will get cross Borine fraction
  • Before arriving to Sino you will turn on the left, taking a narrow hairpin turn, where starts Gino Bartali Slope.

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