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Hiking : Martinat

Italia Piemonte Cuneo

This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with stunning views and moderate difficulty. The total distance of the hike is approximately 3.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 326 meters, making it a great option for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.

As you start your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the trail. At the beginning, you will find a parking area and a beautiful wayside cross, providing a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere right from the start. About 0.05 kilometers from the start, you will spot an information point named 'Sentiero Crotto - mappa' for any additional guidance you may need.

Further along the trail, at around 0.34 kilometers from the start, there is a water point, followed by a drinking water fountain at 0.07 kilometers. If you're feeling hungry, you can stop by one of the two restaurants nearby - 'Locanda La Peiro Groso' at 0.04 kilometers and 'Posto Tappa GTA Laghi Blu' at 0.07 kilometers.

As you continue hiking, you will come across the Martinat waterfall at 1.86 kilometers from the start, adding a refreshing touch to your journey. Additionally, there is an alpine hut named 'Posto Tappa GTA Laghi Blu' at 0.07 kilometers from the trail for those interested in spending a night in the mountains.

On your way back, you can explore some artwork and historical landmarks slightly off the trail, including 'Maria Madalena', 'S. Gioanne', and 'Antica Parrocchiale di S. Antonio'. If you're interested in learning more about the area, there are informational points such as 'Museo del Costume e dell'Artigianato tessile' and 'Pontechianale' along the route.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, as some points of interest are located further away from the trail. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy your hike to the Martinat destination!