Tornante della Boaria – Ligurian border ridge, off-road route ...

The Tornante della Boaria is undoubtedly the most photographed section of the Ligurian border ridge. As can be clearly seen in the picture, it is a hairpin bend at the end of a narrow ridge. The bend offers a magnificent view to the north towards Limone Piemonte.

The Tornante della Boaria is located between the Alpine passes Col de la Perle and Col de la Boaria.

The entire route of the ‘Ligurian border ridge’, also known as the ‘High Salt Road’, is gravel and quite challenging to drive. It is about 40 kilometres long and subject to tolls. In addition, it may only be used by motorised vehicles on certain days of the week. Information on this ...