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Hiking : Monte Rotondo

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Map of the trail for Monte Rotondo

Durée

05:45:25

Distance

11.532 km

Dénivelé

1235.0 m

This extremely difficult 11.532 km out-and-back hiking route leads to the stunning Monte Rotondo in a beautiful area known for its natural beauty and historical significance.

Starting at the parking area, hikers will find informative spots just 0.02 km into the trail, providing insights into the area's heritage. As you progress, you will encounter drinking water sources at 0.15 km and 0.09 km, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the challenging trek.

Around 1.34 km into the hike, a refreshing spring will be a welcoming sight, offering a peaceful spot to rest and admire the surroundings. Further ahead at 3.66 km, another drinking water source is conveniently located for a quick refill.

Midway through the journey, at 5.77 km, Monte Rotondo, a prominent peak, awaits with breathtaking panoramic views of the area. This serves as a perfect turnaround point for hikers seeking a rewarding experience.

As you make your way back, at 1.06 km, you'll come across the historic wayside shrine "Madonnina", adding a cultural touch to your adventure. Additionally, at 1.71 km, a viewpoint offers a spectacular vantage point for capturing memorable photos.

Throughout the hike, it's essential to stay prepared with an ample water supply, as the trail demands physical exertion. Checking the weather forecast before embarking is advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and historical charm of this challenging yet rewarding hike to Monte Rotondo, where every step offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of the surroundings.

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