Porta Pass loop from Cime Missoun

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Porta Pass loop from Cime Missoun

Hard

riders

Porta Pass loop from Cime Missoun

02:25

21.6km

610m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parco Naturale Regionale delle Alpi Liguri

Waypoints

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67 m

Southern End of the Via del Sale at Monesi

Highlight • Rest Area

payment point for motorcycles and off-road vehicles, has water and coffee. Ideal for a break.

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5.48 km

Porta Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

8.55 km

Monesi–Mount Saccarello–Mount Tanarello Loop

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The French side of the Tanarel is more suited to mountain bikes than gravel. At least half of the uphill section is unrideable, even if you're technically skilled. It's best to allow some extra time.

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9.13 km

Pas de Basèra / Passo Basera

Mountain Pass

10.4 km

Statue of Christ the Redeemer on Monte Saccarello

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The large bronze statue depicting Christ the Redeemer was built in the 20th century on the eastern sub-peak of Monte Saccarello, at 2,164 meters above sea level.
This statue is …

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10.9 km

Panoramic view of the Maritime Alps

Highlight • Viewpoint

The gravel path is very easy to walk on. It is also used by motorbikes, bicycles and occasionally cars.

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15.1 km

Via del Sale – Monesi Trailhead

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From Monesi to Col di Tenda the road is very long. The name of this place is not correct. This is simply the start of the Via del Sale with the ascent from Monesi.

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21.6 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

156 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

201 m

Elevation