Piedmont · Hiking

Col de Longet - Colle del Lupo

Col de Longet - Colle del LupoPhoto: rene boulay, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
1.8 mi
round trip
1,667 ft
climb
9,972 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Col de Longet - Colle del Lupo is an out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 8,690 ft and 9,970 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,460 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Pontechianale, about 4.0 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Testa del Termine, Roc della Niera / Tête des Toillies and Rocca del Nigro. Martinet is within about 3 miles. For camping, Campeggio Libac and Camping Montano Luigi Bergera are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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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