Highlight • Lake
Lago delle Portette
Hiking
4.9
(88)
Mountain biking
5.0
(4)
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Giancarlo & 🐕
July 21, 2021
Hiking
It is located under the Emilio La refuge, and it is a lake whose clear blue waters invite many daring ones to bathe.
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•~ Luca ~
September 20, 2021
Hiking
Beautiful deep blue lake whose shores can be approached quite easily from the side near the refuge
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•BeCycling
March 5, 2025
Hiking
The Emilio Questa Refuge, at 2,388 m, is located in the Maritime Alps Natural Park (CN). Open in summer, it offers beds and a winter room. It can be reached from Valdieri. Restaurant with typical cuisine and facing beautiful Alpine views. Info: rifugioquesta.it.
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Best routes near Lago delle Portette
4.3
(4)
53
hikers
17.3km
07:27
1,060m
1,060m
This difficult 10.7-mile loop hike in Parco Naturale delle Alpi Marittime features alpine lakes, military mule tracks, and mountain refuges.
Hard
9.91km
04:42
750m
750m
Alpine trail through Maritime Alps to a mountain hut beside pristine Lake Portette.
Hard
4.7
(21)
137
hikers
12.7km
05:00
650m
650m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Moderate
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Elevation 2,350 m
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