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This extremely difficult 16.642-kilometer circular hiking route in the Croce Faure area offers breathtaking views and a challenging adventure for experienced hikers. The trail begins at the trailhead parking area where you can find useful information at the Panoramic Table.
As you embark on the journey, you'll come across the Rifugio Alpino La Chardousë, a mountain restaurant offering a perfect spot to refuel and relax. Further along the trail, you'll encounter the beautiful Lago di Desertes, located 7.07 kilometers from the start, providing a serene setting for a rest stop.
Throughout the hike, you'll pass by various points of interest such as the Ricovero Rochette shelter and the Cotolivier viewpoint, both offering unique perspectives of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to stop by the Colletto Pourachet and Colletto del Lago saddles along the way to take in the panoramic views.
For those looking to challenge themselves, the trail also leads to peaks like Punta Guardiol and Monte Cotolivier, each offering a rewarding summit experience. As you make your way to the Croce Faure peak, situated 7.47 kilometers from the start, you'll be greeted with stunning views and a sense of accomplishment.
It's important to come prepared for this hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the challenging terrain. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Overall, this hiking route in the Croce Faure area promises an unforgettable adventure for those looking to test their skills and immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.