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Hiking : Lago Piena Sia

Italia Piemonte Cuneo

This challenging hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Lago Piena Sia. With a distance of 8.67 kilometers and an elevation gain of 745 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. About 4.34 kilometers from the start, you will reach the picturesque Lago Piena Sia, a serene water body where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Further along the trail, at about 3.55 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the historic Casermetta ruins, offering a glimpse into the past of this area. Around 3.48 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Colle Armoine saddle, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across several points of interest such as the Sorgente del Po spring, information points on geology and tourism, as well as parking areas for convenience.

It is advisable to bring an ample water supply and snacks for this challenging hike. Additionally, make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous regions. As this is an out-and-back route, plan your time accordingly to ensure a safe return journey.

So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to explore the breathtaking beauty of Lago Piena Sia on this exhilarating hike.