Piedmont · Hiking

Dal Lago Niera al Col Longet

1.1 mi
round trip: 1,100 ft
climb: 8,654 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Dal Lago Niera al Col Longet is an out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.1 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy, inside Parco Naturale Regionale del Monviso. It runs between about 8,330 ft and 8,650 ft above sea level, with roughly 460 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Casteldelfino, about 2.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Roccio Russo, Monte Reisasso and Rocca Jarea. Toumpi La Piso is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Montano Luigi Bergera and Campeggio Libac 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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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Dal Lago Niera al Col Longet for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.