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Hiking : Punta di Pelousa

Italy Piedmont Torino

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area surrounding Punta di Pelousa. The trail is 9.155 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 991 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes to complete.

Starting at the parking area, you will make your way along the trail, passing by Laghetti di Bellagarda, a series of picturesque water features, located at various points along the route. The first cluster of Laghetti di Bellagarda is around 3.77 kilometers from the start, with subsequent ones located at 3.15 and 3.39 kilometers respectively. These serene spots offer a perfect place to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across an information point at 0.0 kilometers, providing you with valuable insights about the area. Further along, at 0.69 kilometers, there is a picnic site where you can stop for a meal amidst nature. Additionally, a cafe is situated at the beginning of the trail, offering a convenient spot to grab a drink before embarking on your journey.

Midway through the hike, at 2.45 kilometers, you will reach a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic vistas of the surroundings, providing a perfect photo opportunity. Continuing on, at 4.25 kilometers, you will come to Bocchetta Fioria, a natural saddle point along the route.

Finally, the trail leads you to the highlight of the hike, Punta di Pelousa, a peak at 4.58 kilometers that offers breathtaking views of the area. This is a perfect spot to take in the beauty of the surroundings before making your way back.

Before setting out on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions. With its varied terrain and stunning landmarks, this hike to Punta di Pelousa promises a rewarding adventure for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.