La Via del Sale:

Going up again the val Nervia the small country of pine-cone, crosses, after about twenty of kilometers, and proceeding in hill direction of the Melosa (1541,) arrives to the refuge Allavena (Bordighera C.A.I..) From Melosa (1542 m) take the excavated track and start climbing up Grai toward the mountain. Passed the refuge Grai (C.A.I. Ventimiglia) reaches after few kilometers to the barracks top Marta, old women from one gets down here by exceeding the low one of big olive husks up to arrive in step of the Collardente big (1599 m.) From the step the track starts to climb up along numerous becoming again up to arrive in step some Tanarello (2045 m.) Continue Monesi toward the fork pass some Tanarello (1830 m) by keeping to our right the mountain Saccarello. Arrived to the bifurcation take to left, from one proceeds here by crossing the very beautiful wood of the shuttles. Going out from the wood we start glimpsing the massif of the Marguareis, Barbero gets down toward the refuge D. and, reach you to the low, she starts again to rise toward gentlemen's (2111 m's,) top, exceeds the castle of Chevoilail (2240 m) and reaches the hill some cattle (2102 m.) From the "balcony" of the hill he sees lemon Piedmont, country, we can reach the inhabited center getting down along S. Giovanni deep valley or continuing central strong verso. Reach you to the strongly, if one does not want to get down to lemon, one can proceed toward Casterino, in the valley of the wonders, and to get down here to curtain S. Dalmazzo. Her street of the salt requires a couple of days of way so leaving equipped well, is necessary, we recommend hips to supply it with curtain and sleeping bag. Along the street one do not find many rising, so having good one water escort is very important.

For additional information turn it to the C.A.I., you dissect of Bordighera, Ventimiglia and S. Remo.

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