Sestriere Live Webcam – Grangesises, Piedmont

Grangesises is a small hamlet near Sestriere in the Chisone valley, part of the vast Via Lattea (Milky Way) ski area. The camera looks over the village and the surrounding slopes, with the peaks of the Piedmontese Alps in the background.

What to see

• Snow-covered slopes and ski lifts
• The village of Grangesises and its alpine houses
• The Chisone valley and nearby peaks
• Summer hiking and cycling trails

Sestriere sits at about 2,035 m and was a host venue for the 2006 Winter Olympics. The Via Lattea links Sestriere with Sauze d'Oulx, Claviere, Pragelato and the French resort of Montgenèvre, offering around 400 km of pistes. In summer, the area is popular for hiking, mountain biking and road cycling, including the famous Colle delle Finestre.

Plan your visit

• Winter: check snow and lift status before travelling
• Summer: ride or drive the Colle delle Finestre
• Visit the Olympic venues and the town of Pinerolo
• Book accommodation early in ski season

The mountain passes can close in winter, and snow chains may be required. The area is about 1.5 hours from Turin by road.