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Hiking : Poggio Lagone - Strada Ex-Militare Monesi - Col di Tenda

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Welcome to the Poggio Lagone - Strada Ex-Militare Monesi - Col di Tenda hiking route. This route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers seeking adventure in the beautiful mountains.

Starting at Piazza G. Lanteri, you will begin your journey along the trail. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest. About 2.48 kilometers from the start, you will reach Piano Formigola, where you can find useful information about the area.

As you continue on the trail, you will pass by Locanda d'Upega, a restaurant where you can take a break and grab a bite to eat. Further ahead, at a distance of 0.15 kilometers from the start, you will find drinking water available at a convenient spot.

For those looking to rest and take in the surroundings, there are benches located along the trail at multiple points. Additionally, at a distance of 0.04 kilometers from the start, you will come across a wayside shrine with historical significance.

The route also includes accommodations such as Rifugio La Porta del Sole, which offers a place to stay for hikers exploring the area. At a distance of 0.44 kilometers from the start, there is a campsite where you can set up for the night.

With a total distance of 5.751 kilometers and an elevation gain of 581 meters, this hike is rated as difficult. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a new outdoor challenge, the Poggio Lagone - Strada Ex-Militare Monesi - Col di Tenda route promises a memorable and exciting adventure in the scenic mountains. Enjoy your hike!