Parco naturale della Alta Valle Pesio e Tanaro, Regional nature park in Briga Alta, Italy
The Alta Valle Pesio e Tanaro Park extends across 6,638 hectares of the Ligurian Alps, featuring mountain peaks, limestone formations, and valleys with waterfalls.
The park, established in 1978, received protection status under IUCN category IV to maintain specific habitats and species in the Piedmont region.
The Certosa di Pesio, built in 1173, stands as a religious monument within the park boundaries, reflecting the intersection of spiritual and natural heritage.
Visitors access marked trails through various entry points from Cuneo, with the main route starting at Certosa's portal and leading to Pian delle Gorre.
The underground network contains 150 kilometers of explored caves reaching depths of nearly 1,000 meters, including the significant Poggiabella system.
Location: Briga Alta
Location: Chiusa di Pesio
Inception: 1978
GPS coordinates: 44.23106,7.66193
Latest update: March 3, 2025 04:47
Bisalta
6.2 km
Punta Marguareis
6.6 km
Certosa di Pesio
1.1 km
Monte Mongioie
11.7 km
Fort Central
11.8 km
Monte Mondolè
7.6 km
Cima delle Saline
8.4 km
Mondolé Ski
10.5 km
Fort Tabourde
12.2 km
Castello Mirabello
10.6 km
Cima Pian Ballaur
8.2 km
Caposaldo Monte Corto-Monte Bertrand
12.2 km
Cima Seirasso
8.5 km
Cima di Gaina
7.6 km
Cappella del Sacro Cuore
10.6 km
Chiesa di Santa Croce
11.8 km
Big bench (Limone Piemonte)
7.4 km
Cappella di Santa Lucia
8.8 km
Big bench (Chiusa di Pesio)
9.2 km
Castello Tourousela
10.2 km
Town hall of Peveragno
11.6 km
Chiesa di Maria Vergine Assunta e San Giacomo
10.4 km
Chiesa del Santissimo Nome di Maria
8.9 km
Sant'Anna
6.8 km
Cappella dell'Addolorata
8.7 km
Olmo montano
10.4 km
Big bench (Peveragno)
12.1 km
Chiesa della Santissima Trinità
8.1 kmReviews
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