Acceglio



Acceglio (Vivaro-Alpine: Acelh) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont. It is located above Prazzo in the upper Valle Maira about 90 km southwest of Turin and about 45 km west of Cuneo, on the border with France.

Acceglio borders the following municipalities: Argentera, Bellino, Canosio, Larche (France), Meyronnes (France), Prazzo, and Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye (France).

Tourism
The territory of Acceglio, thanks to its intact natural environment, is a destination for hiking, mountain biking and mountaineering. To support those activities, Acceglio has several alpine huts:
 * Rifugio Campo Base
 * Rifugio Stroppia
 * Bivacco Barenghi
 * Bivacco Enrico e Mario

Frazioni
Acceglio has 11 frazioni whose elevation above sea level varies between approximately 1200 and 1650 m:
 * Villar (1375 m)
 * Ponte Maira (1404 m)
 * Saretto (1533 m)
 * Chiappera (1614 m) (pictured)
 * Bargia (1401 m)
 * Lausetto (1510 m)
 * Colombata (1576 m)
 * Frere (1196 m)
 * Gheit (1372 m)
 * Chialvetta (1494 m)
 * Pratorotondo (1639 m)