Hiking : Monte Pirchiriano
Italy Piedmont Torino
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This hiking route takes you to Monte Pirchiriano, a beautiful area known for its stunning views and historic sites. The trail is a total of 1.326 kilometers long, with an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it super easy and suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your journey, you'll pass by the Piazzale della Croce Nera, a parking area located right at the beginning of the trail. As you continue, you'll come across the Colle della Croce Nera, a natural saddle, and the Agriturismo Cascina dei Canonici, a rustic restaurant offering a taste of local cuisine just a short distance away.
Further along the trail, you'll encounter several historic buildings, including the Sacra di San Michele monastery and the ruins of Ruota di ferro. These landmarks provide a glimpse into the area's rich history and cultural heritage.
For a break and some refreshments, you can stop by Ostelleria del Pellegrino, a bar offering a chance to rest and recharge before continuing your journey. And if you're in need of additional information about the area, there are several information points scattered along the trail to guide you.
At the turnaround point, you'll reach the peak of Monte Pirchiriano, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. After taking in the sights, you can retrace your steps back to the starting point, making it a straightforward out-and-back route.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a beginner looking for a scenic stroll or a seasoned hiker seeking a leisurely trek, this route offers a wonderful outdoor experience for all to enjoy.
