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Crissolo

Pian del Re to France via historic Buco di Viso tunnel

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Italy
Piedmont
Cuneo
Crissolo

Pian del Re to France via historic Buco di Viso tunnel

Hard

4.7

(80)

469

hikers

Pian del Re to France via historic Buco di Viso tunnel

05:24

10.1km

910m

Hiking

Embark on a challenging 6.3-mile (10.1 km) hike from Pian del Re, gaining 2976 feet (907 metres) in elevation over approximately 5 hours and 23 minutes. This difficult route takes you through diverse alpine landscapes, from lush meadows dotted with wildflowers to rugged, rocky sections beneath imposing peaks. As you…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.23 km for 209 m

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Pian del Re Hut

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The first structure of the Pian del Re refuge hotel was built by the Municipality of Crissolo in 1874 to accommodate mountaineers intent on climbing the Normal route of Monviso. …

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464 m

View of Monviso from Pian del Re

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Suggestive route also for the historical context of the route with an easy variant that allows you to climb to an easy peak above 3000

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3.81 km

Ibex Observation Point

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point where very often in the early morning you can meet several ibex warming up in the sun

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3.90 km

Pian Mait

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Pian Mait is a crossing point of the Giro del Monviso. From here you can admire the King in all his grandeur. Passing through this place you can reach the …

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4.29 km

View of the Casermette di Viso

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From Plain Mait you can see in the distance the Casermette that precede the Buco di Viso

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10.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.90 km

150 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.38 km

347 m

329 m

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< 100 m

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Highest point (2,920 m)

Lowest point (2,010 m)

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Friday 17 July

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August 23, 2024,Pian del Re verso Buco di Viso ( tunnel de la Traversette)
Long hike but without dangers, well marked and without exposure paths, with a considerable difference in altitude. Consider 3 hours for the outward journey if the pace is normal.

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