Argentera
The Staging Area
Rest area on a mixed gravel surface, in a nice location on the pass, on the Colle della Maddalena or du Larche, at 1960 m above sea level, on the border with France.
The Area, managed by the Proloco, is very large, with lighting, electrical connection, Load/Download, children’s play area, soccer and volleyball field, picnic tables, barbeque area, bocce court and “Common Area” shed in case of bad weather. Within walking distance of the village.
Free.
Annual Opening.
Address:
Via Nazionale 6 – 12010 Argentera (CN)
GPS COORDINATES:
44°25’18” N – 6°53’56” E
CONTACTS:
Tel: +39 393 3338754
E Mail: comune.argentera@gmail.com
All Services
Free Entrance
Annual Opening
Electrical Connection
Water Load
Waste Water Discharge
Empty-Cassette Service
Gravelly Bottom
Barbeque Area
Picnic Area
Pets Allowed
Restaurant
Bocce Court
Soccer Field
More Info
Argentera is the highest municipality in the valley, located about 60 km from Cuneo, and is surrounded by numerous hamlets with particularly typical features: Grange, a hamlet made up of ruined buildings with the characteristic housing type of alpine houses, was destroyed by fire during World War II; Bersezio, which represents the most populated village in the municipality, from which the ski lifts depart and from which one can observe ancient dwellings with very steep roofs, once covered with rye straw; and finally Ferriere, a characteristic village with typical alpine architecture, located at 1900 m in a wide basin full of pastures.
From Argentera you can choose various routes suitable for both Trekking and MTB enthusiasts.