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Tende

Lower Peirafica – Forte Margheria loop from Tende

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Mountain biking trails

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Nice

Tende

Lower Peirafica – Forte Margheria loop from Tende

Hard

5.0

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Lower Peirafica – Forte Margheria loop from Tende

07:57

61.8km

2,360m

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 94 m for 8 m

After 61.7 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.8 km

Ourne Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Important crossroads with the dirt road that leads to Tenda and the one on the right that leads to Monte Agnelino. In the absence of flocks it is safe to do so. Watch out for the guardians!

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18.4 km

Lower Peirafica

Highlight • Natural Monument

Along the road that crosses the Bassa di Peirafica you can contemplate a grandiose landscape and observe large larches and specimens of mountain pine and mountain pine.

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20.0 km

Asile Arnaldi

Alpine Hut

24.4 km

Forte Margheria

Highlight • Historical Site

Forte Margheria is part of the Colle di Tenda fortification complex and enjoys a very panoramic position.

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26.3 km

Col de Tende Hairpin Road

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Tenda hill is famous for its fortifications and for the "road of 50 hairpin bends", which through the hill connects the Vermenaia valley in Italy to the Roia valley in France.

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27.2 km

Chalet Le Marmotte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Reachable by the asphalted road to Colle di Tenda, it is a fundamental support point for many excursions and bike rides in the upper Vermenangna Valley!

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35.1 km

Colle della Perla

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Important junction on the Via del Sale.

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36.4 km

Colle della Boaria Hairpin on the Via del Sale

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Colle della Boaria is one of the most iconic points of the entire Alta Via del Sale due to its incredible hairpin bend overlooking the void.

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40.5 km

Via del Sale between Col de la Boaria and Rifugio Don Barbera

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful landscapes immersed in nature. At times it looks like a lunar landscape.

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44.3 km

Col des Seigneurs / Colle del lago dei Signori

Mountain Pass

49.0 km

Col de la Celle Vieille / Colle delle Selle Vecchie

Mountain Pass

55.7 km

Cave Entrance

61.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.2 km

3.40 km

1.26 km

610 m

226 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.3 km

8.19 km

8.01 km

7.12 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,240 m)

Lowest point (800 m)

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Lower Peirafica – Forte Margheria loop from Tende

Ourne Pass

Lower Peirafica

Forte Margheria

Col de Tende Hairpin Road

Chalet Le Marmotte

Colle della Perla

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