The forts of Colle di Tenda – loop tour
The forts of Colle di Tenda – loop tour
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The forts of Colle di Tenda – loop tour
05:12
16.0km
650m
Hiking
The forts of Colle di Tenda loop tour offers a challenging hike through the border region between Italy and France. You will encounter varied terrain, from old military mule tracks to steep climbs on narrower paths, with some rougher sections and loose stone. As you hike this difficult 9.9-mile (16.0…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through protected areas
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Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion)
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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67 m
Col de Tende Hairpin Road
Highlight • Mountain Pass
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783 m
Forte Centrale
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822 m
Viewpoint over Vallon Romanin
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5.63 km
Fort Pepin, 2270 m
Highlight • Historical Site
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16.0 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
12.0 km
2.77 km
1.17 km
Surfaces
8.91 km
4.74 km
1.26 km
1.03 km
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (2,280 m)
Lowest point (1,850 m)
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