Alta Via del Sale
Alpes-Maritimes, France
Point-to-point trail in Alpes-Maritimes, France. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 20.1 mi (32.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,518 ft (1,377 m)
- Est. Time
- 8 hr 45 min
- High point
- 7,346 ft (2,239 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from start
- Peak: Cima dei Cuni / Cime du Coin 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from start
- Peak: Castel Chevolail 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from start
- Campsite 13.1 mi (21 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Alta Via del Sale
How long is Alta Via del Sale?
Alta Via del Sale is 20.1 mi (32.3 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr 45 min. It climbs 4,518 ft (1,377 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,346 ft (2,239 m).
How hard is Alta Via del Sale?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Alta Via del Sale?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Alta Via del Sale?
Drinking water on the way at 2.4 mi (3.9 km), 4.5 mi (7.3 km). No toilets mapped.
Is Alta Via del Sale shaded?
Mostly exposed (18% under trees).
What can you do on Alta Via del Sale?
Best for Scenic drive.
Where can you eat near Alta Via del Sale?
Chalet Le Marmotte, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Alta Via del Sale?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap