Piedmont · Hiking

Sentiero Granero al Crest

0.8 mi
round trip
1,812 ft
climb
6,001 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentiero Granero al Crest is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 4,960 ft and 6,000 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,420 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Limone Piemonte, about 1.5 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include il Crest, Bec Castellaccio and Punta Buffe. Pis del Pesio and Cascata Gias Fontana are within about 3 miles. For camping, Luis Matlas is 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

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