At an elevation of 1,491 m (4,892 ft.), and with a prominence of 1,131 m (3,711 ft.), Mottarrone is known as, "the mountain between the two lakes," and is renowned for its 360° view. Mattarone is situated in the Verbano-Cusio-Ossola province of the Western Alps of north-west Italy.
Apart from breathtaking cable car rides and the two beautiful lakes - Lake Maggiore and Lake Orta - the Mottarone mountain region is famous for its cheese, particularly the Toma del Mottarone.
Activities in the area consist of skiing, cycling, hiking and horse riding. The Mottarone region boasts of 21-ski trails, making it a haven for ski enthusiasts. The first Grand Slalom in the history of skiing was held on Mottarone mountain in January, 1935.
There's a hiking trail (T1) leading to the summit.
The nearest mountain hut is Rifugio Genziana located 362m/1 188ft WSW of the summit.
By prominence Mottarone is
# 71 out of 42694 in Italy # 6 out of 4320 in Piemont # 4 out of 614 in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola # 5 out of 2009 in the Pennine Alps
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