Piedmont · Hiking

Sentiero delle Piccole Clotesse

0.9 mi
round trip
1,625 ft
climb
9,125 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentiero delle Piccole Clotesse is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.7 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 7,750 ft and 9,120 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,490 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Beaulard, about 2.6 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Croce di San Giuseppe, Pointe de Cloutzau / Punta Clotesse and Rocher de la Garde. For camping, Camping Beaulard and Villaggio Pra Löng 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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