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Rocca Negra, Mountain summit in Valle Stura, France

The Rocca Negra summit reaches an elevation of 2,771 meters, featuring diverse terrain patterns and steep rocky formations along its slopes.

The military installation at 2,550 meters altitude served as a strategic observation point for monitoring cross-border movements during past conflicts.

Local mountaineering groups maintain detailed records of ascents and climbing routes, contributing to the regional outdoor recreation documentation.

The hiking trail begins at Pianche village and extends approximately 15 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1,180 meters to reach the summit.

From the peak, visitors can observe multiple mountain ranges, including Beccas del Corborant and Malaterra, while mountain sheep graze on adjacent slopes.

Elevation above the sea: 2,771 m

GPS coordinates: 44.24716,7.00109

Latest update: June 10, 2025 18:00

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