Trail to Monte Grai – La Brigue loop from Mont Peïrevieille / Monte Pietravecchia

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Trail to Monte Grai – La Brigue loop from Mont Peïrevieille / Monte Pietravecchia

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Trail to Monte Grai – La Brigue loop from Mont Peïrevieille / Monte Pietravecchia

05:27

42.8km

1,820m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 13.6 km for 615 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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130 m

Allavena Hut – Colle Melosa

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Excellent intermediate stop along the Via del Sale

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3.11 km

Trail to Monte Grai

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The southern part of the LGKS shortly after the start at Colla Melosa

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4.84 km

View of Lago Tenarda and Monte Ceppo

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Coming down from Monte Grai you have a wonderful view of the surrounding mountains with Lake Tenarda and Triora in the distance

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4.95 km

Monte Grai Hut

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The Grai refuge is located just below the summit on the southeast slope of the homonymous mountain. It occupies a part of the east wing on the ground floor and …

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7.40 km

Ruins of a military fort

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These are the ruins of the barracks of the Piedmontese army at the end of the 19th century, later reused by the troops of the Forte Balcone di Marta

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13.1 km

Baisse de Géréon

Mountain Pass

13.5 km

Opera 29

Fort

15.1 km

Baisse de Peluna

Mountain Pass

19.1 km

La Brigue

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Before the Treaty of Paris, which followed the conclusion of the Second World War, La Brigue was part of the province of Cuneo with the name of Briga Marittima. After …

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20.3 km

Bridge "du Coq" (of the Rooster)

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Exploit technique or work of the devil? The Pont du Coq immediately surprises with its improbable angle above the Levenza. It was rebuilt in 1710 after a flood destroyed the old medieval bridge.

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22.9 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Fountains

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The Notre-Dame-des-Fontaines chapel, or the sanctuary of Our Lady of the Fountains, is located very close to the Italian border and welcomes around 12,000 people a year. The name comes from seven local springs that flow from the rock.

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