al monte Ferra
- 1.0 mi
- distance
- 1,205 ft
- climb
- 10,021 ft
- high point
- Lollipop
- route
al monte Ferra is a 1.0-mile lollipop loop in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 8,900 ft and 10,020 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,200 ft of climbing over the route. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Pontechianale, about 2.8 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Ferra, Monte la Vigna and Punta di Fiutrusa. Martinet is within about 3 miles. For camping, Campeggio Libac and Camping Montano Luigi Bergera are within about 6 miles. There are 11 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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