Piedmont · Hiking

Ormea – Rifugio Mongioie

13.4 mi
one way
2,136 ft
climb
4,933 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Ormea – Rifugio Mongioie is a 13-mile point-to-point route in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 2,440 ft and 4,930 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,140 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Piaggia, about 4.6 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cima di Pian Cavallo, Bricchi Neri and Cimonasso. Garb d'la Fus is within about 3 miles. For camping, Saradin and Hotel-Campeggio Alpino Nava are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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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