Saint-Barthelemy is a classic road trip in the Italian Alps
Saint-Barthélemy is a high mountain town at an elevation of 1,647m (5,403ft) above sea level, located in the Aosta Valley region of Italy.
Where is Saint-Barthélemy?
Tucked away in the northwestern part of the country, the town has a few hotels and is home to the Astronomical Observatory of the Autonomous Region of the Aosta Valley.
How long is the road to Saint-Barthélemy?
Set high in the Italian Alps, the road to the town is called Strada Regionale 36 (SR36). It’s paved but steep, with a gradient reaching 12.5% on some ramps. The road is 33.1 km (20.56 miles) long, running from Nus to Chantignan.