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Hiking : Cima delle Saline

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

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This hiking route takes you to the Cima delle Saline, a challenging and extremely difficult trail with a distance of 10.113 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1240 meters.

The hike begins at a parking area located right by the trailhead. As you start your journey, you'll pass by the Foresteria di Carnino, a picturesque alpine hut just 0.08 kilometers from the start. Along the way, you'll also come across the Rifugio Ciarlo Bossi wilderness hut at 1.02 kilometers from the start, providing a cozy rest stop for hikers.

About midway through the hike at 5.06 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Cima delle Saline peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, you'll find several informational panels providing insights into the area's history and geography.

As you make your way back, don't forget to refill your water supply at the drinking water stations located at various points along the trail. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike and pack plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized.

Overall, this out-and-back hike to Cima delle Saline is recommended for experienced hikers seeking a physically demanding adventure in the beautiful wilderness of the area.