SNOWSHOES
GRANGE COLLET & MONTE RUSSET 2.088 m
Beautiful hike along the (ungroomed) road from Campo Base to Grange Collet, passing below the Stroppia Waterfalls. Safe snow conditions are necessary for crossing some avalanche-prone gullies.
Hiking time: 4:00 h round trip
LA CROCETTA DI SARETTO 1.706 m
Easy snowshoe hike on a groomed, mostly flat and sunny panoramic road.
Hiking time: 2:30 h round trip
CASCATE DI STROPPIA 1.640 m
Easy flat hike across the Chiappera basin, from the refuge to the base of the Stroppia Waterfalls, on a trail running alongside the cross-country ski track.
Hiking time: 2:00 h round trip
GRANDE SERRI E PUNTA COLOUR 2.068 m
Beautiful hike starting from Colombata on a snow-covered dirt road, frequently used by snowshoers and ski mountaineers. After the pine forest at Grange Serri Sottano, wide sunny meadows open up with stunning views. For the most trained, it’s possible to reach the summit of Monte Cappel (2,368 m).
Hiking time: 5:30 h round trip
GRANDE CERVET 2.004 m
Starting from Lausetto, a beautiful panoramic hike entirely in the sun on a snow-covered road.
Hiking time: 4:00 h round trip
CHIALVETTA E LA VALLE DELL'UNERZIO
Easy hike through the woods or along a snow-covered dirt road, discovering the hamlets of the upper Vallone dell’Unerzio and the Prato Ciorliero basin, reachable in winter only with skis or snowshoes.
Hiking time: 4:00 h round trip (Prato Ciorliero), 2:30 h round trip (Viviere)
COLLE CIARBONET 2.206 m
From Chialvetta to Viviere, then up the snow-covered former military road to Colle Ciarbonet! Challenging but very rewarding.
Hiking time: 6:00 h round trip
COSTA CHIGGIA A MARMORA 2.156 m
A classic snowshoe hike: from the Parish Church of Marmora, climb through a larch forest along a snow-covered road to the last hut past the San Teodoro chapel; from here, across alpine meadows to the summit of Monte Buch and the panoramic ridge of Costa Chiggia.
Hiking time: 4:00 h round trip
IL COLLE DI SEMPEYRE AD ELVA 2.284 m
An easy snowshoe hike across the pastures of Elva, following the road that in summer reaches Valle Varaita. Incredible views of the Chersogno–Pelvo d’Elva range and, from the pass, of Monviso. You can extend the hike to the nearby summit of Cugn di Goria (2,384 m).
Hiking time: 2:30 h round trip
Mountain sports are potentially dangerous activities and should only be undertaken with the proper equipment and preparation. We recommend checking the weather and avalanche forecasts before setting off on a hike and/or contacting a guide for accompaniment. Campo Base S.r.l. disclaims any responsibility for the advice and itineraries provided here, which should be personally assessed based on weather and snow conditions.
