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Hiking : Via Alpina

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Map of the trail for Via Alpina

Durée

02:10:06

Distance

5.469 km

Dénivelé

361.0 m

Welcome to the Via Alpina hiking route! This picturesque trail offers a 5.469-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 361 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes to complete.

Starting off the trail, you will come across a convenient parking area for your vehicles, just a short distance from the beginning. As you continue on, keep an eye out for the Fontana della Regina spring, located nearby at the start of the hike. This natural feature provides a refreshing stop for hikers to rest and hydrate.

Further along the trail, you will encounter a historic wayside shrine, adding a touch of cultural significance to your journey. Additionally, an informational point can be found midway through the route, offering interesting insights into the surroundings.

For those seeking panoramic views, two stunning viewpoints await you along the way back. The Bastionata viewpoint, located at 2.26 kilometers from the start, provides a breathtaking vista of the surrounding landscape. At 2.73 kilometers, you will find another viewpoint offering a different perspective of the scenery. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the area before continuing on your adventure.

As you near the end of the trail, be sure to visit the captivating waterfall at 1.92 kilometers from the start. This natural wonder is a perfect spot to rest and take in the sights before heading back.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, Via Alpina offers a memorable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. Enjoy your journey!

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