Italy Piedmont Cuneo
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This extremely difficult 12.48-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to Lago Bianco dell'Agnel, offering breathtaking views and a challenging terrain.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by the parking area before making your way towards Refuge de Nice, an alpine hut located approximately 4.84 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy some refreshments before continuing your journey.
As you venture further along the trail, you'll come across the stunning Lacs du Mont Clapier at around 6.24 kilometers from the start. These picturesque lakes provide a perfect backdrop for a rest stop and some photos.
Continuing on, you'll encounter the impressive Murs des Italiens archaeological site at approximately 2.33 kilometers from the start, offering a glimpse into the area's history.
Further along the route, you'll pass by Lac de la Fous and Lac de la Fous, both beautiful water features nestled in the landscape, located around 4.47 and 4.69 kilometers from the start, respectively.
Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to explore ruins at various points along the trail, including sites located at 2.34 and 4.56 kilometers from the start.
Throughout the hike, you'll also come across several information points providing insights into the surroundings and helpful tips for your journey. Keep an eye out for cave entrances and a waterfall located at approximately 3.96 and 1.84 kilometers from the start, respectively.
With an elevation gain of 842 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure, and always stay on the marked trail for your safety. Enjoy the stunning views and challenging terrain on this unforgettable hike to Lago Bianco dell'Agnel.