Very scenic tour on a former military road straddling the Maira and Varaita Valleys. Very enjoyable climb to Colle di San Peyre from Vallone D'Elva (if the road is closed, variant from Stroppo Bassura). Ideal in clear weather.
- Starting point:
Ponte Marmora, junction toward Elva below the camping ground, 935 m, 5 km from Vernetti
- Altitude difference:
1700 m
- Distance:
64 km
- Map:
Valle Maira 1:25000, Escursionista, 2014, Rimini
- Level of difficulty:
physically demanding, technically easy