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Hiking : Cima del Lago Carbonè

Italia Piemonte Cuneo

This hiking route to Cima del Lago Carbonè is in an area known for its stunning natural beauty and historical significance. The trail covers a distance of 24.093 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1525 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Approximately 0.22 kilometers from the start, you'll also find Rifugio San Giacomo, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Further along the trail, about 3.83 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter some historic ruins, adding a sense of intrigue to your hike. As you continue, you'll pass by Camping Sotto il Faggio, a campsite perfect for overnight stays, and Bar del Campeggio, where you can grab a quick snack or drink.

For those in need of some sustenance, Baita del Monte Gelas, a restaurant about 0.26 kilometers from the trail, offers a delightful dining experience. Along the way, you'll also find drinking water sources to keep you hydrated during your trek.

Midway through the hike, at a distance of 12.05 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of Cima del Lago Carbonè, offering breathtaking panoramic views as a rewarding conclusion to your journey.

It's important to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and suitable hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.