Monte Salza, Alpine summit in Chambeyron Massif, France
Monte Salza is an Alpine summit in the Chambeyron Massif situated between France and Italy. The peak rises above 3,300 meters and features steep rocky slopes crisscrossed by hiking trails.
The mountain has served as a territorial boundary between France and Italy for centuries. This position between two nations shaped its role in Alpine geopolitics.
Local mountaineering groups maintain several routes to the summit, preserving traditional Alpine climbing techniques and safety protocols for future generations.
Access to the summit follows marked trails beginning at the Bivacco Boerio shelter nearby. Plan your climb during favorable weather and bring appropriate gear for technical terrain.
The climbing routes here carry a T4 technical classification indicating demanding passages. This rating sets it apart from easier Alpine destinations in the area.
Location: Piedmont
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Elevation above the sea: 3,326 m
GPS coordinates: 44.61954,6.96236
Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:00
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