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Hiking : Losas

Italia Piemonte Cuneo

Map of the trail for Losas

Durée

03:37:55

Distance

6.683 km

Dénivelé

834.0 m

This challenging hiking route in the Losas area offers a total distance of approximately 6.68 kilometers with an elevation gain of 834 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers. The estimated duration of the hike is around 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will come across the informational point "La Geologia di Pian del Re" providing insights into the geological features of the area right at the beginning of the trail. As you continue, you'll reach the stunning viewpoint "Losas" approximately 3 kilometers into the hike, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings.

Along the route, you'll encounter various points of interest such as the alpine hut "Rifugio Albergo Alpino 'Pian del Re'" and the mountain hut "Rifugio Vitale Giacoletti" located at about 2.63 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy some refreshments.

For history enthusiasts, there are ruins to explore close to the trail, with one set of ruins located only a short distance away. Additionally, a climbing spot named "Visto per il Perù" offers a unique challenge for those looking to engage in some rock climbing activities.

As you make your way back, be sure to refill your water supply at the drinking water point located at around 2.63 kilometers from the start. It's always essential to stay hydrated during hikes, especially in challenging terrains like this one.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast, wear appropriate hiking gear, and bring enough water and snacks for the journey. Although this hike presents some difficulties due to its length and elevation gain, the stunning natural beauty and unique points of interest along the way make it a rewarding adventure for avid hikers. Enjoy the journey and stay safe on the trails!

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