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Hiking : Fonte Giulia - Lago di San Bernolfo - Collalunga

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Fonte Giulia, Lago di San Bernolfo, and Collalunga. The total distance of the route is approximately 9.988 kilometers with an elevation gain of 722 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take around 4 hours to complete.

Starting at Parcheggio San Bernolfo, you will make your way towards Rifugio De Alexandris - Foches al Laus, a cozy alpine hut located 1.72 kilometers from the start. Along the trail, you will come across the historic ruins of unknown origin approximately 1.62 kilometers into the hike. As you continue, you will reach Colletto del Laus, a natural saddle point at around 1.9 kilometers from the start.

Around the mid-point of the hike at 4.44 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Lago di Mezzo, a serene body of water perfect for a rest stop. Further along the trail, you will pass by Lago di San Bernolfo, another picturesque lake located 2.04 kilometers from the start.

Throughout the hike, you will find several drinking water sources and informational points to enhance your experience. It is essential to bring an adequate supply of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.

As an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to enjoy the stunning scenery from a different perspective. Don't forget to capture the beauty of Fonte Giulia, Lago di San Bernolfo, and Collalunga with your camera to cherish the memories of this memorable hike.