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Hiking : Auta di Barel

Italy Piedmont Cuneo Argentera

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Auta di Barel. The trail is 11.474 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 841 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes to complete.

At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking facilities available for your convenience. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across Rifugio Becchi Rossi, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning views of the surroundings. This hut is located just 12.6 meters from the trail, so it's a great spot to visit early on in your hike.

About midway through the hike, you will encounter Resti caserme Vallo Alpino, a cave entrance with historical significance. This point is around 4.42 kilometers from the start of the trail, offering a unique stop along your journey.

Towards the end of the trail, you will reach Auta di Barel, a peak that is 5.74 kilometers from the starting point. Here, you can take in panoramic views of the area before heading back the way you came.

Throughout the hike, you will also find information points, drinking water facilities, benches, and even a wayside cross to explore. It's important to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy your hike in the picturesque surroundings of Auta di Barel!