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Hiking : Via Gilba

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Map of the trail for Via Gilba

Durée

05:57:46

Distance

16.375 km

Dénivelé

869.0 m

This hiking route on Via Gilba is located in a picturesque area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail covers a distance of 16.375 kilometers with an elevation gain of 869 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you will pass by Colle Gura, a saddle located approximately 5.85 kilometers from the start. Continuing on, you will reach the peak of Scolagarda at 7.37 kilometers, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, you will encounter a viewpoint at 8.19 kilometers, where you can take a break and admire the scenery. It's essential to stay hydrated, so be sure to refill your water bottles at the drinking water station located 3.33 kilometers from the start.

As you approach the endpoint, you will come across a wayside shrine at the same distance marker, adding a historical touch to your adventure. Additionally, there are viewpoints along the trail at 6.61 and 5.85 kilometers, providing opportunities to capture beautiful photos of the Monviso mountain.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions. With its rugged terrain and rewarding views, Via Gilba offers a memorable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

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