Col de Turini

View from the observation loop above the Col de Turini

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The Col de Turini is a mountain pass in the French Alps in the hinterland of the French Riviera. The pass is in the Alpes -Maritimes, at an altitude of 1607 meters.

The pass is located in the outer, populated zone of the Mercantour National Park and represents the transition between the Valley of Bévéra and the Valley of Vésubie

The summit of the Col de Turini is accessible from three sides: from the west, from La Bollène- Vésubie and each of the southern varieties L' Escarène and Sospel. Northeast performs with " Origine de l' Circuit Authion " signposted road that splits after about two kilometers to the ring road. At this scenic stretch in the Massif de l' Authion are some former military installations.

Tourism

Long-distance and long-distance trails

The Col de Turini is a stage point on GR 52A, the Sentier Panoramique du Mercantour and the Via Alpina.

Motorsport

Annually over the Col de Turini performs a stage of the Rally Monte Carlo, it is called "Night of the Long Knives ".

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