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Hiking : Rifugio Helios

Italia Piemonte Cuneo Pontechianale

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area near Rifugio Helios. The route is an out-and-back type, starting at coordinates 7.029825, 44.621865 with an elevation of 1599 meters, and ending at coordinates 7.042408, 44.636695 with an elevation of 2325 meters.

As you start your hike, you'll pass by Piazza Santa Caterina, a parking area at a distance of 0 km from the start. Not far from there, you'll find Camping Montano Acti Lago, a campsite where you can rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Along the way, you'll encounter various amenities such as Aury's Bar, Bar Monviso, La Buca di Bacco (a pub), and Ristorante Pizzeria Quetzal where you can refuel and grab a bite to eat. There are also picnic sites, BBQ areas, and drinking water facilities available for your convenience.

For nature lovers, there is a water feature at a distance of 0 km and picnic sites where you can relax and take in the views.

The total distance of this hike is 9.217 km with an elevation gain of 710 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 3 hours. Make sure to bring enough water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this picturesque journey.