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Hiking : Rifugio Gias Morteis

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Welcome to the hiking route description for the area surrounding Rifugio Gias Morteis. This moderate difficulty out-and-back trail spans a distance of 3.974 kilometers with an elevation gain of 376 meters, making it a great option for hikers looking for a rewarding challenge.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Area Turistica Attrezzata Le Meschie, a perfect spot for a picnic just 0.03 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along, at the midway point, you'll find a drinking water fountain named Fontana del Musce, providing a refreshing break for hikers. Additionally, parking areas are available right at the start of the trail, ensuring convenient access for visitors.

After trekking for 1.99 kilometers, you'll reach the Rifugio Gias Morteis, an alpine hut offering a cozy resting place with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. This makes for a perfect turnaround point before heading back on the trail.

Throughout the hike, you'll encounter multiple information points providing insights into the local area. Make sure to stop by these informative locations to enhance your understanding of the trail and its surroundings.

Remember to pack enough water and snacks for the journey, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out. With its moderate difficulty level, this hike offers a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Rifugio Gias Morteis area while enjoying a satisfying physical challenge. Enjoy your adventure!