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Hiking : Grangie

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

the self-taught

This challenging hiking route in the Grangie area covers a distance of 8.844 kilometers with an elevation gain of 906 meters, taking approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes to complete. The trail is categorized as difficult due to its length and elevation.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by a parking area situated right at the trailhead. Around 4.42 kilometers into the hike, you will come across a refreshing water source, followed by another water point located 0.49 kilometers from the starting point.

At the 4.42-kilometer mark, you will reach the picturesque peak of Monte Estelletta, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Just 20 meters from here, you will find a wayside shrine adding a touch of historical significance to your hike.

Further along the trail, about 20 meters away, you will encounter a drinking water facility, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey. Additionally, a spring named Fonte Fredda is located 3.29 kilometers from the start, providing another opportunity to replenish your water supply.

For a quick break or a meal, La Pauso, a bar, is conveniently located right on the trail, offering a chance to refuel before continuing your adventure.

Remember to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks and sun protection, as the trail can be demanding. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Enjoy the stunning views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this challenging out-and-back trail in the Grangie area.