HIKING - CLIMBING

From the Migliorero Shelter one can reach different mountain tops and take different paths, among the most beautiful and interesting ones of the whole province of Cuneo. Some of these can be done in the summer as well in the winter. Obviously before undertaking any of these itineraries it is advisable to ask some advices to the Shelter’s managers. Clicking on every line you can read a brief reports of the route.

Clicking on every line you can read a brief reports of the route.

Laghi di mezzo (2410m) e sup. dell’Ischiator (2755m)

Updated in January 2012
(Information, text and photos by the CAI FOSSANO)

USEFUL INFORMATION:Climbing route without any particular difficulty. It can be run also with snow: with suitable equipment according to the conditions.
Difficulty: E
Elevation difference: 310 m
Time: 1h.
Point of departure: From Migliorero Hut

Climbing Route: From the Shelter you go down and from the board you continue to the left, by passing great rocks you go beyond the double basins of the lake inf. of the Ischiator (2064mt),until you meet the chart trail sign P26 on the rock that points out the right direction. You climb following ample bends up to the crossroad for the pass Laris and the Tall Beak, you go on and leave it on your right and after a few narrow curves, you reach the grassy lowland that surrounds the lake of the middle (2410mt) Ischiator. Surrounded by a grassy plane and by the aquatic plants of the Erioforo this is a real worthy naturalistic area. The path, leaves the lake on the left and climbs with earthly and stony floor, with big curves up to a rocky crag. Once you pass over it you continue on great rocks smoothed by the glacial period to reach the back with a great stone on which you see the chart of indications. In the underlying basin you will see the ample round mirror of water: the lake of the Ischiator sup. (2755mt). Surrounded by great stones and on the opposite side by a snowfield this is a precious place where Top of the Corborant is reflected.