Accommodation:
Ventimiglia: Hotel Giuseppe
Weather: before setting off, check the Visorando or Météo blue weather forecast
Hiking gear, including good walking shoes.
Torri Superiore - Ventimiglia
This fifth stage will take you from Torri Superiore to the Mediterranean coast at Ventimiglia. Upon arriving in Bevera, you will find yourself at the confluence of the Bévera and Roya rivers. A final climb through the Ventimiglia hinterland will lead you to the Riviera dei Fiori and the town of Ventimiglia.
This walk is part of a multi-day hike: From Triora to Ventimiglia
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 15.61 km -
Average duration: 5h 55 -
Difficulty: Moderate -
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Back to start: No -
Ascent: + 505 m -
Descent: - 588 m -
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Highest point: 429 m -
Lowest point: 10 m
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Country:
Italy
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Area: Alps -
District:
Ventimiglia -
Start: N 43.840222° / E 7.551269° -
End: N 43.792285° / E 7.609629° -
IGN map(s): Ref. 3741ET -
Hour-by-hour weather
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Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 100 m - Ecovillage - Torri Superiore
- 1 : km 0.39 - alt. 66 m - Torri Inferiore - Bévéra (rivière)
- 2 : km 1.77 - alt. 62 m - Calvo
- 3 : km 4.33 - alt. 43 m - Bevera
- 4 : km 6.34 - alt. 18 m - Bridge over the - Roya (fleuve)
- 5 : km 6.82 - alt. 32 m - Crossroads towards Caixe - Roya (fleuve)
- 6 : km 9.75 - alt. 350 m - Junction on the Ventimiglia–La Colla trail
- 7 : km 12.85 - alt. 286 m - San Giamoco
- 8 : km 13.59 - alt. 262 m - Colla Sgarba
- E : km 15.61 - alt. 12 m - Ventimiglia - Gare de Vintimille (Ventimiglia)
Notes
Worth a visit
- Torri Superiore: Ecovillage
- Torri Inferiore
- Bevera
- Ventimiglia
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