Pontechianale - WILD HORIZONS: HAUTE ROUTE TO CLAVIERE

Pontechianale

WILD HORIZONS: HAUTE ROUTE TO CLAVIERE

Hiking

What you'll do

Set off on a breathtaking five-day trek between Monviso and Monte Chaberton, crossing the rugged Cottian Alps. Starting in Pontechianale, traverse rolling hills, dense forests, and high ridges, staying in charming mountain huts along the French-Italian border. Discover Monviso and Queyras Natural Parks, spot wildlife in Barant Oasis, and walk through history in Val Pellice’s Conca del Prà. This unforgettable adventure blends nature, history, and alpine beauty in a journey of pure exploration.

Itinerary

Important stuff

From the highest peaks to the hidden trails, we've got your back

100% Guaranteed Departures

Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.

Flexible Changes

Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.

Comprehensive Insurance & Assistance

Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.

100% Guaranteed Departures: Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.
Flexible Changes: Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.
Comprehensive Insurance & Assistance: Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.

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What's included

Accident insurance

Medical and luggage insurance

Travel cancellation insurance

Hiking Guide

Accommodation

Transport from airport

Transport to airport

Dinner

Breakfast

Packed Lunch

Flight

Visa (if applicable)

Extra accommodation

Technical Gear

Snacks and drinks

Extra transfer

Extra food and drinks

Everything not mentioned in the “What’s included”

Tips

All the meals not mentioned in the what's included section

Accommodations

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Refuge Alevè - Day 1

Rifugio Alevé provides a cozy and rustic stay, ideal for hikers, mountaineers, and nature lovers. It features shared dormitory-style rooms with wooden interiors, creating a warm and authentic alpine ambiance. It sits at an altitude of approximately 1,580 meters (5,184 ft), offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.

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Refuge du Viso - Day 2

The refuge has shared dormitory-style rooms, which are equipped with bunk beds and basic furnishings to provide a comfortable and functional environment. It’s a rustic and charming setting, with wooden interiors that give it an authentic alpine feel.

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Refuge Jervis - Day 3

Known for its warm hospitality and hearty regional cuisine, Rifugio Jervis is a perfect base for outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and wildlife watching, all while offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks and forests. The refuge provides simple, rustic accommodations with dormitory-style rooms, ideal for those seeking rest after exploring the surrounding trails.

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Gites le Cassu - Day 4

Positioned at an altitude of 1,800 meters (5,906 ft), the gîte offers a serene and rustic atmosphere, ideal for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in nature. With its peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and forests, Gîtes Les Cassu provides a perfect escape into nature.

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Refuge des Fonts de Cervières - Day 5

The refuge offers simple, rustic accommodations with dormitory-style rooms, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere after a day of outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy hearty, home-cooked meals made with local ingredients, perfect for replenishing energy.

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Chalet della Luna - Day 6

This cozy, rustic chalet offers a peaceful escape, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. It provides welcoming accommodations with a homey, intimate ambiance, perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of adventure. Guests can savor traditional, homemade meals made from local ingredients, all while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.

Guides

Andrea & Chaberton Outdoor Activities

Andrea Iglina is a trekking guide, mountain bike instructor, and ski instructor. He is deeply passionate about the outdoor world, especially everything related to the mountains. Born in Asti, he moved to Claviere out of passion, where he practices the professions mentioned above.

Meeting point

Strada Aeroporto, 12, 10072 Caselle Torinese TO, Pontechianale, 10072, Italy

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