Piedmont · Hiking

Sentiero del Diavolo

0.9 mi
round trip
1,583 ft
climb
8,181 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentiero del Diavolo is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 6,650 ft and 8,180 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,530 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. The nearest town is Ponte / Zum Schtäg, about 3.2 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Punta di Morasco, Punta Innominata and Monte Immel. Cascata del Toce / Früttfall and Cascata del Vannino are within about 3 miles. For camping, Sagersboden and Camping Pineta are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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 Sentiero del Diavolo for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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