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Hiking : Bric del Prato Rotondo

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Bric del Prato Rotondo in the beautiful area. With a total distance of 12.117 kilometers and an elevation gain of 523 meters, this challenging hike is not for the faint of heart.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area, situated just 6.5 meters from the trailhead. Make sure to park your vehicle securely before embarking on this adventure. Along the way, you will pass by Colle di Prato Rotondo, a picturesque saddle located 5.26 kilometers from the start. Take a moment to admire the views and catch your breath before continuing on.

Further along the trail, you will encounter an information point, providing valuable insights into the surrounding area. This point is conveniently located just 0.03 kilometers from the start, making it easily accessible to hikers. As you continue your ascent, you will reach Colle di San Giacomo, another scenic saddle situated 0.03 kilometers from the start.

The highlight of the hike is Bric del Prato Rotondo, a majestic peak that stands at 6.06 kilometers from the start. Take your time to soak in the panoramic views from the summit before making your way back.

For your safety and comfort, make sure to bring an ample supply of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains. And most importantly, enjoy the journey and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this challenging trail to Bric del Prato Rotondo.