Piedmont · Hiking

Aco di Sesan

An out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy.

0.9 mi
round trip
1,434 ft
climb
5,393 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Aco di Sesan is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 5,140 ft and 5,390 ft above sea level, with roughly 760 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is San Michele di Prazzo, about 0.9 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Barsi, Punta Ciarmetta and Monte Chirle. For camping, Camping Park Valle Maira and Camping Lou Dahu are within about 6 miles. There are 15 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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