Italy Piedmont Cuneo
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Located in a picturesque area, this hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a distance of approximately 5.43 kilometers and an elevation gain of 499 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Starting the trail, you will come across points of interest such as a parking area at the beginning, followed by Laghetto, a lovely water feature located 0.55 kilometers from the start. As you continue on the trail, you will encounter several cave entrances including Arma do Cupà, Arma Ravinella, Arma da Porta B, Arma Crosa, Tana dei Carbonai, Arma da Porta C, and Arma da Porta A at different points along the route.
About midway through the hike, at approximately 1.63 kilometers from the start, you will find a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views. Further along the trail, you will reach Grotta Doppia di Val Ferraia, a captivating cave entrance located 2.32 kilometers from the start. Finally, the highlight of the hike is Cascata Rio Ferraia, a mesmerizing waterfall located 2.71 kilometers from the start.
It is advisable to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on warmer days, as well as snacks to keep you energized throughout the hike. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Cascata Rio Ferraia promises a rewarding journey through beautiful natural scenery and interesting geological formations.