ASSIETTA + COLLE DELLE FINESTRE: The MOST BEAUTIFUL offroad route in the world?

Explore the famous old military offroad route Strada dell'Assietta and the connecting mountain pass Colle delle Finestre in the Italian Piedmont region.

Some people say that this is one of the most beautiful roads in the world. Some say, that every motorcyclist and bicyclist should drive this road at least once in their life. Find out if they are right and join my adventure to the offroad-heaven of the alps. Ride with me on the famous old military route Strada dell Assietta and to the connecting Mountain pass Colle delle Finestre in the Italian Piedmont region - and find out why my motorcycle caused quite some trouble halfway through. A offroad roadtrip from Sauze d'Oulx to the Susa valley and Strada dell'Assietta and Colle delle Finestre.

00:00 Intro Strada dell'Assietta and Colle delle Finestre
01:12 My favorite hotel to stay in the whole alps close to Assietta - Chalet Il Capricorno in Sauze d'Oulx
02:45 Riding to Susa from where Colle delle Finestre starts
04:07 Colle delle Finestre
08:50 Best Restaurant to stop between Strada dell'Assietta and Colle delle Finestre - Rifugio Alpe Pintas
09:44 Start of Strada dell'Assietta in the Bosco di Salbertrand Park
13:14 The top of Colle dell’Assietta
14:52 History of Assietta and the Testa dell’Assietta monument
16:41 Breakdown of my travel partner ;)
18:31 Problems with my Yamaha Tenere
20:34 Getting help from a local in Sauze d'Oulx who saves me!

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