Monte Groppo Rosso

Monte Groppo Rosso rises to 1,597 meters in elevation, featuring steep slopes and two distinct peaks within the provinces of Genoa and Piacenza.

The mountain has been a natural boundary marker between different territorial regions since the establishment of Italian provinces in the nineteenth century.

Local shepherds have maintained traditional paths across Monte Groppo Rosso for generations, connecting mountain communities through seasonal livestock movement routes.

Hikers can reach the summit via a T2-grade trail, with the Rifugio Astass mountain shelter located 420 meters southeast of the peak.

The mountain holds position 45 out of 2,280 in Liguria's prominence ranking and stands as number 13 among 727 peaks in Genoa province.

Elevation above the sea: 1,597 m

Part of: Ligurian Apennines

GPS coordinates: 44.56183,9.46597

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:56