Variante Daini HARD
An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Liguria, Italy.
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 2,355 ft
- climb
- 2,819 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Variante Daini HARD is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Liguria, Italy. It runs between about 1,930 ft and 2,820 ft above sea level, with roughly 880 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Boissano, about 1.5 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Ravinet, Bric Cassinea and Bric Ventosa. For camping, Holiday and Camping Ideal are within about 6 miles. There are 6 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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