Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 69–71: Rifugio Garelli to Ormea
~3 days · 24 mi · hard · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 69–71: Rifugio Garelli to Ormea is known for
Stages 69–71 of Grande Traversata delle Alpi is an official 39.2 km point-to-point section from Rifugio Garelli to Ormea.
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 8,074 ft to 23,894 ft over 24 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 7.8 mi · 33%
- Downhill 14.3 mi · 59%
- Flat 1.9 mi · 8%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 69–71: Rifugio Garelli to Ormea?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 69–71: Rifugio Garelli to Ormea scores 36/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How many days does the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 69–71: Rifugio Garelli to Ormea take?
Most backpackers hike the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 69–71: Rifugio Garelli to Ormea in about 3 days (2 nights out) over its 24 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.
How much elevation gain is on the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 69–71: Rifugio Garelli to Ormea?
The Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 69–71: Rifugio Garelli to Ormea climbs roughly 9,321 ft total — about 388 ft per mile, topping out near 7,329 ft.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.