Uia di Ciamarella, Mountain summit in Metropolitan City of Turin, Italy
Uia di Ciamarella is a mountain summit in the Graian Alps standing at 3,676 meters (12,060 feet) above sea level. Its north-facing slopes hold glacial ice and snow that persist even in summer months.
This peak has marked the border between France and Italy for many centuries within the Alpine region. The position of the mountain made it important for defining territorial lines across the Alps.
Local mountaineering clubs regularly organize expeditions to Uia di Ciamarella, maintaining traditional climbing routes and sharing expertise with newer generations.
Reaching the summit requires technical climbing experience and specialized gear, with success depending on stable weather. Summer months from June through September offer the most favorable conditions for an attempt.
The mountain stands as the second highest peak in the Charbonnel-Gruppe, with a prominence of 669 meters and an isolation distance of 8.8 kilometers.
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