Parco naturale Alpi Marittime
Discover the largest protected area in Piedmont. Once the royal hunting reserve of the House of Savoy, today these charming mountains host a wealth of wildlife biodiversity. The imposing peaks shade the southernmost glaciers in the Alps and overlook countless alpine lakes. Ibex are at home here and marmots announce the arrival of hikers and climbers with their shrill calls. Come and respectfully explore the paths and mule tracks of this Park fit for a King.
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Mountains
The Maritime Alps are the first sector with typically alpine features. There are 24 peaks over 3000 metres and some small glaciers.
The see Alps