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Hiking : Monte Cauri

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Monte Cauri area. The trail spans approximately 9.8 kilometers and boasts an elevation gain of 1,123 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Albergo Molino restaurant just 0.04 kilometers from the starting point. This is a great spot to fuel up before tackling the trail. Further along, at 0.08 kilometers, you'll find the Albergo Tre verghe d'oro, another option for sustenance. Don't forget to stay hydrated - a drinking water source is located nearby at the same distance point.

As you continue on, you'll encounter the Font Lusiu spring at 2.67 kilometers into the hike. This is a perfect opportunity to refresh and take a break. Keep an eye out for the wayside shrine at 0.08 kilometers, adding a historical touch to your journey.

Midway through the trail, at approximately 3.98 kilometers, you'll find information points offering insights into the area. These can provide valuable context and enhance your hiking experience.

At around 4.78 kilometers, you'll find another information point, followed by a peak view at Monte Cauri at 4.9 kilometers. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery before heading back.

The trail also passes by the Colle Arpet saddle at 3.98 kilometers, offering a picturesque spot to rest and take in the surroundings.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be aware of the challenging terrain and elevation gain. Don't forget to pace yourself and enjoy the journey through the Monte Cauri area.