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Hiking : Monte Corso del Cavallo Ovest

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

This extremely difficult hiking route takes you on a 15.216-kilometer circular journey to the stunning Monte Corso del Cavallo Ovest. The trail starts in a picturesque area with various points of interest along the way.

At the beginning of the hike, you will find a convenient parking area. As you proceed, you will pass by Ristorante Da Renzo, a restaurant located 0.4 kilometers from the start, where you can grab a bite to eat. Further along, at 0.07 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Lou Pontet, a bar, and a drinking water station.

Around the 1.7-kilometer mark, you will come across informative signposts to enrich your hiking experience. Make sure to stay hydrated as you progress, with drinking water stations available at various points throughout the trail.

As you continue your journey, you will reach a wayside shrine located 0.32 kilometers from the start and a peak, Monte Corso del Cavallo Est, 6.15 kilometers into the hike. Appreciate the beautiful natural surroundings as you trek through this challenging terrain.

For those interested in history, there are memorial sites along the trail, about 0.07 kilometers from the start. Additionally, towards the end of the hike, you will find Monte Corso del Cavallo Ovest, a peak 7.45 kilometers into the route.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for this demanding hike. It is essential to check the weather forecast before setting out and to inform someone of your hiking plans for safety purposes. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this challenging hiking trail.