The Monte Jafferau is a 2805 m s.l.m. high mountain in the Cottian Alps in Italy in the border area with France. It rises east of the city of Bardonecchia …
Fort des Gran Serin is a former military fortress that was built at the end of the 19th century. The whole complex was more than 2.5 kilometers long and offered …
Panoramic point where the last descent towards Sestrire della Stada dell'Assietta begins, or where, as in my case, the climb ends to reach altitude and begin the ups and downs between 2300-2500 meters up to the Assietta hill.
At just over 3,000 meters above sea level, Monte ALBERGIAN is by no means the largest in the so-called "Cottian Alps", but still offers an impressive panorama. Like many other …
Crossing point between the Gran Bosco di Salbertand road and the Assietta road. Here you reach the first hill of the route if you start from Salbertrand.
This panoramic peak made up of perhaps more than 4 teeth, or rather large pointed rocks similar to teeth, is clearly visible from the state road to Bardonecchia. The climb …
From the peak breathtaking panorama, as you can see from the photos. This mountain, located in the Gran Bosco di Salbertrand above the town of Sauze d'Oulx, divides the Chisone …
The Santi Pietro e Andrea di Novalesa abbey is a Benedictine monastery founded in 726. It still houses a Benedictine monastic community of the Sublacense Cassinese Congregation.
A spectacular hill with a large green area, a cheese shop, and a starting point for beautiful hikes. Unfortunately, as of 2025, access by car will no longer be permitted …