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Passo Frontè

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Location
  
Liguria, Italy

Province
  
Province of Imperia

Traversed by
  
Alta Via dei Monti Liguri

Elevation
  
2,081 m

Range
  
Ligurian Alps

Passo Frontè

Passo Frontè (2081 m) is a mountain pass in the Province of Imperia (Italy). It connects Montegrosso Pian Latte, located in the Arroscia Valley, with Monesi di Triora (Tanaro Valley).

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Geography

Passo Frontè is located on the main chain of the Alps between Monte Frontè (2152 m) and cima Garlenda (2041 m). Near the pass there are some ruins of an old barrak.

Hiking

The pass is accessible by off-road mountain paths coming from the nearby valleys and is crossed by the Alta Via dei Monti Liguri, a long-distance trail from Ventimiglia (province of Imperia) to Bolano (province of La Spezia).

During snowy winters the pass can also be reached with snowshoes.

Mountain huts

  • Rifugio Sanremo (2,054 m)
  • References

    Passo Frontè Wikipedia