La Cialma
An out-and-back ski touring route in Piedmont, Italy.
- 3.5 mi
- round trip
- 2,493 ft
- climb
- 7,110 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
La Cialma is an out-and-back ski touring route in Piedmont, Italy. It is 1.8 miles each way, 3.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,620 ft and 7,110 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,490 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an easy route. The nearest town is Locana, about 1.5 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Punta Uja, La Rossa and Cima Busiera. For camping, Area Attrezzata Camping Nusiglie and Camping La Roccia are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Ski touring crosses avalanche terrain: read the local avalanche bulletin and carry beacon, shovel and probe.
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Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La Cialma for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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