title: Acceglio
text: # 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 kilometres (56 mi) southwest of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) 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 1,200 and 1,650 metres (3,940 and 5,410 ft):
  
  * 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)
  