Colle della Perla – Colle della Boaria loop from Limonetto

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Nice

Tende

Colle della Perla – Colle della Boaria loop from Limonetto

Hard

4.5

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127

riders

Colle della Perla – Colle della Boaria loop from Limonetto

02:50

34.3km

1,110m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion)

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.26 km

Start of the Via del Sale Gravel Road

Highlight • Trail

4.85 km

Colle Campanino

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Colle Campanino rises to almost 2,200 meters in altitude. From here, the wide panorama takes your breath away. It is wonderful to see how the paths wind down into the valley.

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7.91 km

Colle della Perla

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Important junction on the Via del Sale.

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9.18 km

Colle della Boaria Hairpin on the Via del Sale

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Boaria hill ("col de la Boaire" in French) is a splendid pass in the Ligurian Alps, today on the border between Italy and France. Very close to the top, …

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10.7 km

View of the Carsene Basin

Highlight • Viewpoint

Excellent dirt road

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13.2 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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17.1 km

Col des Seigneurs / Colle del lago dei Signori

Mountain Pass

20.2 km

Col de Malabergue

Mountain Pass

24.6 km

The Col de Boarïa is an ancient pastoral pass in the Ligurian Alps, culminating at about 2,100 meters above sea level. Once used for transhumance and exchanges between alpine valleys, it connected routes near the Franco-Italian border.

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26.8 km

Lake Gias della Pera

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This curiously shaped alpine lake makes this stretch of the Alta Via del Sale even more beautiful.

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34.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.3 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

125 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

12°C

6°C

24 %

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Comments

July 10, 2024,Graveltour Torino-SanRemo - 12days - Tag 10 - Von Tetti Mecci nach Villaggio Ardua

From the author: From Tetti Mecci I would not choose the route via Limonetto, as it is steep and hardly rideable - instead take the pass road from the beginning

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