Ronco di Maglio

Ronco di Maglio is a mountain summit in the Ligurian Prealps reaching 1109 meters elevation between the municipalities of Osiglia and Bormida. Multiple marked trails lead to the peak, with the main route ascending from Colla Baltera at 794 meters through Bric della Croce.

This mountain contains remnants of military trenches from the Napoleonic period, showing its strategic value during past conflicts. The presence of these old fortifications reveals how important this location was during earlier times.

The summit register at the peak allows climbers to record their ascents and connect with other visitors who have reached this point. This tradition links people across different times who share the experience of climbing here.

The trails are well marked and straightforward to follow even if you are not familiar with the area. The best way to reach the summit is to use the established routes that start from nearby access points.

The mountain is designated as a Site of Community Importance, protecting its distinctive natural landscape and remaining pine forests. This conservation status ensures the area maintains its ecological value for years to come.

Location: Liguria

Elevation above the sea: 1,109 m

GPS coordinates: 44.29473,8.22213

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:30