It is the only limestone massif in the Ligurian Alps that presents a highly evolved karstic surface model with a dense screening of lapiaz, dolines and chasms giving its surface a fascinating characteristic lunar appearance...
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The incredible natural site of Cretaceous-Jurassic age, with its Pointe Marguareis and its foothills, locks the upstream part of the Réfrei valley, in the commune of Tende and the enclave of the commune of La Brigue. An area classified Natura 2000, protected by the "Parco Marguareis", an Italian natural park, its highest point, Punta Marguareis, at 2651 m, takes you to the roof of the Ligurian Alps and its sea view. With a massive presence of limestone rocks, giving the mountain its special...
Openings
All year 2024 - Open everyday
Subject to favorable weather
Subject to snow conditions
Location
Contact Massif and Point of Marguareis
- www.labrigue.fr
- www.menton-riviera-merveilles.fr
Spoken languages
Environment
- Mountain view
- Mountain location
- High mountain
- Isolated
- Close to GR footpath
- Panoramic view
- Presence of livestock and guard dogs
- Cycling itinerary less than 1 km away