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The work in the rock

Exilles - Chiomonte, Wednesday 26 August 2026

Explore the Historical Trails of the Mountains! Join the guided excursion to the Pertus on the occasion of COLOMBANO 500

Wednesday, August 26: guided excursion to discover an extraordinary work carved into the mountain in the 16th century: the Pertus of Colombano Romean

Accompanied by guides from the Parks of the Alps Cozie, you will traverse this fascinating hydraulic tunnel (water conditions permitting), exploring the history, ingenuity, and hard work of the man who created it. A unique experience among nature, memory, and wonder, at the heart of the Alps.

Departure at 8:00 AM from the Salbertrand FS Station
Return around 5:00 PM
Shuttle transport to the Grange della Valle

Challenging excursion due to the length of the route and the type of experience
Total positive elevation gain: approximately 350 meters

Packed lunch to be provided by participants


Essential mountain clothing, rain jacket, suitable hiking shoes, sunscreen, hat, and water. Spare socks and shoes for crossing the Pertus

FREE activity with mandatory reservation by August 23 on the site www.turismotorino.org

It is recommended to contact the Guide before booking: Laura Matta tel. 328.2259713

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open_in_new The artwork in the rock Poster for the excursion to Pertus on August 26, 2026, on the occasion of Colombano 500 950.0 KB