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Hiking : Rifugio Quintino Sella

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Map of the trail for Rifugio Quintino Sella

Durée

04:43:04

Distance

12.562 km

Dénivelé

724.0 m

This extremely difficult 12.562-kilometer circular hiking route near Rifugio Quintino Sella offers a challenging adventure for experienced hikers. The trail starts at Rifugio Quintino Sella and takes you through stunning alpine landscapes with an elevation gain of 724 meters.

Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest:
- Lago Fiorenza is located just 1.02 kilometers from the start of the trail, offering a picturesque spot to take a break.
- Lago Chiaretto is 2.68 kilometers from the start, providing another beautiful lake to admire.
- Keep an eye out for the ruins of historical sites along the trail, including Colletto su Vallone dei Quarti.
- Sorgente del Po, a natural spring, is located 0.31 kilometers from the start, offering fresh water along the way.

As you trek through the route, you will also come across amenities such as drinking water stations, informational sites, and picnic areas, providing opportunities to rest and refuel.

It is essential to be well-prepared for this challenging hike. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey, as conditions in the alpine region can change quickly.

While the trail is strenuous, the breathtaking views and unique points of interest make it a rewarding experience for those up to the challenge.

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