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Hiking : Rocca del Montone

Italy Piedmont Torino

Map of the trail for Rocca del Montone

Durée

04:39:03

Distance

11.333 km

Dénivelé

811.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Rocca del Montone. With a total distance of 11.333 kilometers and an elevation gain of 811 meters, this hike is rated as difficult and is expected to take around 4 hours and 39 minutes to complete.

As you start your hike, you will come across the Foresteria della Certosa alpine hut, located approximately 0.75 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings before continuing on your journey.

Further along the trail, at around 2.32 kilometers into the hike, you will find a picnic site where you can take a break and refuel. Keep an eye out for the ruins of Molar Cartot, located 1.76 kilometers from the start of the trail, offering a glimpse into the area's historic past.

As you continue on, you will encounter various points of interest such as the Fontana di Nuna spring (5.27 km from the start), the Sorgente Rou Dou Moutoun spring (5.55 km from the start), and the Fontanella di Pian dell'Orso drinking water point (4.26 km from the start). These are great spots to replenish your water supply.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 5.6 kilometers from the start, you will pass by Monte Salancia peak. Take in the stunning views before proceeding towards the highest point of the hike, Rocca del Montone peak, located at 5.67 kilometers from the start.

For those interested in archaeology, Cà 'd Marc archaeological site is situated 3.76 kilometers from the start of the trail, offering a glimpse into the area's historical significance.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for this challenging hike. Check the weather forecast before setting out, and be prepared for variable conditions. Enjoy the natural beauty and diverse points of interest along the way as you trek through the Rocca del Montone area.

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