| Bric Ghinivert | |
| Other Name: | Eiminàl |
| Elevation M: | 3037 |
| Elevation Ref: | [1] |
| Prominence M: | 347 |
| Prominence Ref: | [2] |
| Listing: | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
| Range: | Cottian Alps |
| Map: | Alps |
| Label Position: | left |
| Coordinates: | 44.9513°N 6.991°W |
| Easiest Route: | Scrambling |
Bric Ghinivert or Eiminàl (3,037 m a.s.l.) is a mountain of the Cottian Alps located in Italy.
The mountain is the highest elevation of the water divide between Val Troncea (West) and Valle Germanasca (East). Following northwards the ridge Colle del Beth (Beth Pass, 2783 m a.s.l.) divides Bric Ghinivert from Bric di Mezzogiorno (2,986 m a.s.l.), while going South Colle di Ghinivert (2,831 m a.s.l.) separates it from Monte Peolioso (2,886 m a.s.l.).[3] Administratively the mountain is on the border between Pragelato and Massello municipalities (comuni). On Bric Ghinivert top stands a summit cross.
According to SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:[4]
The western face of the mountain belongs to the Parco naturale Val Troncea.[5]
Easy routes to Bric Ghinivert start either from Val Troncea or from Val Germanasca; in both cases they do not require alpinistic skills[6] but some scrambling. In the Italian scale of hiking difficulty is rated EE (Escursionisti Esperti, namely suitable for expert hikers).[7] A mountain hut managed by the nature Park is available for hikers on Colle del Beth previous arrangements with the park staff.
Around the mountain are still identifiable remains of ancient copper mines and the connected miner's village. Aexplanatory boards created by the Nature Park outline the site history.