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Trekking

Mountain Biking

Climbing

Sky Running & Trail Running

Trekking

Valle Maira is the home of hiking and offers some of the most beautiful hiking and trekking routes in the Cottian Alps. Around the Locanda Mistral you will find numerous walks - from easy ones to more demanding hikes and breathtaking high mountain tours.

More than 800 km of hiking and mule trails lead through once-cultivated fields and connect villages that are still preserved and rich in history.

Locanda Mistral trekking services:

Locanda Mistral offers a daily transfer service to the two most beautiful excursions in Valle Maira: Rocca Provenzale tour and the lake path (Senatore Frassati).

Mountain equipment rental: poles, helmets, climbing equipment, snowshoes, Arva probe and shovel, and Meindl hiking boots.

Strategic point on routes such as the Gta, Via Alpina and Percorsi Occitani (official stage base of the Percorsi Occitani since 2001).

Individual excursions with tailor-made offers: Via Normale Provenzale, Ferrata Oronaye, Ferrata Camoglieres, Brec de Chambeyron, Aguille de Chambeyron, Mon Viso.

Explore this interactive map to download updated GPS tracks

Mountain Biking

Valle Maira is considered a true paradise for MTB and e-bike lovers. The extensive network of dirt roads, forest tracks and military roads at high altitudes allows you to cover long distances in the woods and between mountain pastures.

Discover the best tours in Piedmont: military roads, single trails for downhill, more demanding or easy trails...

The Locanda Mistral is situated at the centre of several mountain bike routes (Giro dell'Oronaye, Monte Bellino, Gardetta plateau, etc...).

Attrezzatura e servizi per appassionati di mountain bike:

Lockable bike room, equipped with alarm and video surveillance system
Bicycle washing area
Small workshop with tools for routine maintenance
Outdoor bicycle carrier
Individual tour tips
Guided tours by arrangement
External bicycle rental
Shuttle service and bicycle taxi on request (for a fee)

Discover the MTB map of Valle Maira with the most beautiful MTB tours:

Discover the interactive map and current GPS data

Climbing

Climbing enthusiasts in Valle Maira

can also enjoy the historic routes of the Castello-Provenzale group, the more modern and demanding routes of the Rocca La Meja or the little-known Rocca Gialeo in the Pelvo d'Elva group.

In the virgin area you can let your imagination run wild and explore new paths, as there is still much to discover.

Sky Running & Trail Running

Valle Maira is also an ideal area to practice Sky Running and Trail Running.

Trails and military roads at high altitudes and routes with great views (summer races in Villar San Costanzo, Canosio and Acceglio) make mountain running in Valle Maira a truly special experience.