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Hiking : S586-011-00 - Frazione Costa

Italia Piemonte Torino

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Frazione Costa, offering a relaxing and enjoyable outdoor experience. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 2.594 kilometers and an elevation gain of 142 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a refreshing water source just 0.4 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue, you will pass by a parking area conveniently located right at the trailhead.

Further along the trail, approximately 0.25 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Piero Quaglietti memorial, adding a touch of historic significance to your hike. Additionally, there are several historic landmarks such as a wayside shrine and wayside cross positioned along the route, providing insight into the cultural heritage of the area.

For your convenience, there are benches scattered along the trail at various points, allowing you to take a break and soak in the beautiful surroundings. Informational points provide interesting facts about the local flora, fauna, and history, enriching your hiking experience.

Around the midway point of the trail, at 1.2 kilometers from the start, you will reach a natural peak offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a perfect spot to take a pause and capture some memorable photos.

Remember to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks to keep you fueled throughout the hike. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this hiking route in Frazione Costa promises a delightful and rewarding experience for all.