Places
Hike·Moderate·Scenic·Hidden gem

Monte Ceppo, Molini di Triora

Liguria

Monte Ceppo rises between the Argentina and Nervia valleys in beech and planted conifer, with a panoramic road climbing most of the way and a marked path finishing on the grassy top. The view runs from the Mercantour and the Ligurian Alps to the sea, and the AV dei Monti Liguri crosses the summit.

Duration
3–4 hours
Distance
8 km
Elevation
+400 m
Best season
May – October

Parking · Free

Free parking at the Monte Ceppo road end above Baiardo / Molini di Triora.

Water

Spring near the summit road; carry water.

Highlights

  • Watershed summit above the Argentina valley
  • Mercantour-to-sea panorama
  • On the Alta Via dei Monti Liguri

With your dog

Off-leash tolerated on the summit road and meadow away from grazing.