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Hiking : Rifugio De Alexandris - Foches al Laus

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Map of the trail for Rifugio De Alexandris - Foches al Laus

Durée

01:24:10

Distance

3.447 km

Dénivelé

242.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Rifugio De Alexandris - Foches al Laus. The hike is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 3.447 kilometers and an elevation gain of 242 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across Parcheggio San Bernolfo, a parking area located right by the trailhead. Make sure to park your vehicle here before starting the hike. Further along the trail, at around 0.05 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point where you can learn more about the area.

Continuing on, at 0.17 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water station where you can refill your water bottles. This is a good spot to hydrate before the rest of the hike. As you make your way further, you will encounter more amenities such as benches and additional drinking water stations conveniently located along the trail.

One of the highlights of the hike is the historic ruins located at approximately 1.62 kilometers from the start. Take some time to explore and appreciate the remnants of the past in this picturesque setting.

Midway through the hike, at 1.72 kilometers from the start, you will reach the charming alpine hut, Rifugio De Alexandris - Foches al Laus. This is a perfect spot to rest and enjoy a meal while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

For those interested in nature, a natural saddle known as Colletto del Laus is located at the same distance as the alpine hut. This natural formation offers a unique glimpse of the local terrain.

As you make your way back, be sure to check out the various information points along the trail where you can learn more about the history and geography of the area.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and suitable footwear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly. Enjoy your hike to Rifugio De Alexandris - Foches al Laus and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings!

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