Piedmont · Hiking

Sentiero Piè di Alzarella - Alpi di Alzarella

0.5 mi
round trip
1,651 ft
climb
4,362 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentiero Piè di Alzarella - Alpi di Alzarella is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 3,540 ft and 4,360 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,240 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 Riva Valdobbia / Riifu, about 0.7 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cima dell'Otgnoso, Becco Gianaccia and La Loccia. Cascata d'Otro and Caldaia del torrente Otro are within about 3 miles. For camping, Campeggio Alagna and Il Gatto e la Volpe are within about 6 miles. There are 11 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 Piè di Alzarella - Alpi di Alzarella for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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