Relief Maps

Hiking : Monte Sotta

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Map of the trail for Monte Sotta

Durée

04:18:39

Distance

11.733 km

Dénivelé

638.0 m

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area around Monte Sotta. The trail is 11.733 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 638 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike. It is estimated to take approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area right at the start of the trail, making it convenient for hikers to park their vehicles. About 0.67 kilometers into the hike, there is a drinking water station where you can refill your water bottles to stay hydrated.

About midway through the hike, at 5.87 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Monte Sotta, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. This is a perfect spot to take a break, enjoy the scenery, and have a snack.

Along the way back, at 2.86 kilometers from the start, you will come across a wayside shrine with historical significance, adding a cultural aspect to your hike. Further along the trail, at 1.85 kilometers from the start, there is another wayside shrine worth exploring.

It is important to note that there are several drinking water stations along the trail, so make sure to refill your water supply whenever needed. Additionally, it is advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and to bring enough water, snacks, and sunscreen.

Overall, this out-and-back hike to Monte Sotta offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers seeking both natural beauty and historical landmarks.

Other routes nearby

thumbnail for Fontana del Generale - Ormea

Fontana del Generale - Ormea

thumbnail for Bric Castel Merlino

Bric Castel Merlino

thumbnail for Monte Camulera Sud

Monte Camulera Sud

thumbnail for Lago Rotondo

Lago Rotondo

thumbnail for Campo dei Ziri

Campo dei Ziri

thumbnail for Bric Beccaria

Bric Beccaria

thumbnail for Bric del Prato Rotondo

Bric del Prato Rotondo

thumbnail for Monte Galero

Monte Galero