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Hiking : Lago del Ru

Italy Piedmont Torino

Map of the trail for Lago del Ru

Durée

04:31:25

Distance

6.593 km

Dénivelé

1199.0 m

Located in a picturesque area, this challenging hike to Lago del Ru offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way. The route is an out-and-back type, totaling 6.593 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1199 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across Bar Centrale, a cozy cafe where you can fuel up before hitting the trail. Approximately 0.09 kilometers in, you'll find a drinking water station to refill your bottle. Further along, at about 0.19 kilometers, there's Caffè Nazionale, another great spot to rest and grab a drink.

Midway through the hike, at around 3.3 kilometers, you'll reach Lago del Ru, a beautiful water feature where you can take in the serene surroundings. As you make your way back, be sure to stop by the wayside shrines and admire the Affreschi del Rucias artwork along the trail.

Remember to bring plenty of water, as the trail can be demanding, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a challenging adventure, the hike to Lago del Ru promises a memorable experience in the great outdoors.

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