Sentiero dei Forestali
- 5.0 mi
- round trip
- 3,021 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Sentiero dei Forestali is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Piedmont, Italy, inside Val Troncea. It is 2.5 miles each way, 5.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,180 ft and 6,630 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,120 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Pragelato, about 1.7 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Punta Moncrons, Pitre 'd l'Aigle and Rocca Nera. For camping, Camping Chisonetto and Villaggio Gofree are within about 6 miles. There are 9 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentiero dei Forestali for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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