Highlights and tour details
From the Sigot bivouac climb to Passo Galambra (see Stage 5) from where you continue to the Cima del Vallonetto, where the former military observatory at the top has been converted into a a tiny bivouac (one bed). Descend along the slope in the Municipality of Oulx (Fontanone, Galleria del Pramand), to reach the Pramand barracks dating back to the 19th and 20th centuries. From here, climb towards Col Basset and descend into Valfredda, where there is a stopover point at the homonymous Grange.
Support points
Bivacco Sigot, Bivacco Vallonetto, stop-off point Grange Valfredda
Access
By car: SS24 and 335 or A32 exit at Bardonecchia, follow directions for Rochemolles, once past the centre take the fork for Val Fredda (traffic restrictions)
Other information
Source: Unione Montana Alta Valle Susa
Itinerary code: TAM
Phone coverage: fair, with drops
Recommended period: June - September
Classification: Provincial with high mountain development
Provinces crossed: Torino
Departure, arrival and municipalities crossed
Stages
- Tour d'Ambin (57,10 km)
- Tour d'Ambin: Stage 1A Grange della Valle - Rifugio Levi-Molinari (ring route) (0,80 km)
- Tour d'Ambin: Stage 1 San Colombano - Rifugio Ambin (France) (10,10 km)
- Tour d'Ambin: Stage 2 Ambin Refuge (France) - Vaccarone Refuge (19,00 km)
- Tour d'Ambin: Stage 2A Col Clapier - Bivacco Clapier (0,40 km)
- Tour d'Ambin - Stage 3A Lake of Gias - Grange of the Valley (11,20 km)
- Tour d'Ambin: Stage 3 Vaccarone Refuge - Levi-Molinari Refuge (8,60 km)
- Tour d'Ambin: Stage 4 Rifugio Levi-Molinari - Bivacco Sigot (5,60 km)
- Tour d'Ambin: Stage 5A Passo Galambra - Grange Valfredda (7,70 km)
- Tour d'Ambin: Stage 5B Caserme Pramand - Oulx (9,70 km)
- Tour d'Ambin: Stage 5 Bivacco Sigot - Rochemolles (13,80 km)