Italy Piedmont Cuneo
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Lacs du Mont Clapier, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 14.078 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1168 meters, this hike is considered extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.
Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards the Refuge de Nice, an alpine hut located 4.84 kilometers from the start. This is a great place to take a break and refuel before continuing on the trail. Along the way, you will pass by the Murs des Italiens, an archaeological site with historical significance.
As you make your way towards the Lacs du Mont Clapier, you will encounter beautiful water features such as Lac de la Fous and the stunning Lacs du Mont Clapier themselves, located 6.31 kilometers from the start. These serene lakes offer a perfect spot to rest and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Throughout the hike, you will also come across informative points of interest such as ruins and informational sites, providing you with insight into the history and nature of the area. Make sure to check out the Cave Entrance, located 3.96 kilometers from the start, for a unique experience along the trail.
It is important to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. Additionally, always check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. With its stunning scenery and demanding terrain, this hike is sure to provide a memorable and rewarding outdoor adventure.