GTA Italy 2012 Route Week 5

Route Week 5 ( numbers in brackets refer to days given on photos )

Date .................... Staying At ............. Distance ...... Height .. Amount of 'up and down' .... Highest Point* July 16th ................. Susa (25)............. rest day
July 17th ............ Rifugio Il Truc (26).... 7.6km ....... 1700m ..................1200m .............................1700m
July 18th ................ Usseglio (27)....... 22.6km ....... 1265m ................. 2150m ............................ 2558m
July 19th .................. Balme (28).......... 12.2km ....... 1446m ................. 2650m ............................ 2465m
July 20th ................ Pialpetta (29)........ 16.3km ....... 1069m ................. 2450m ............................ 2485m
July 21st ................ Pialpetta (30)........ extra rest day because of challenging route on previous 3 days
*For pictures of nearly all cols crossed click here

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