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Hiking : Rifugio Fraita

Italy Piedmont Torino

Christian Perfumo

This challenging hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Rifugio Fraita. Starting at Piazzale del Cro, where you can find parking, you will embark on a 7.625-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 179 meters.

Along the way, you'll pass by Locanda del Crò, a restaurant where you can stop for a meal or a snack. About midway through the hike, you'll reach Colle del Lubè, a natural saddle where you can pause and take in the stunning views.

As you continue towards Rifugio Fraita, you'll encounter drinking water points at various locations to refill your water bottle and stay hydrated. The route also passes by Fontana Fraita, another drinking water point.

For those interested in a more challenging side trip, Monte Balmello, a peak, is located about 1.49 kilometers off the main trail.

At the end of your hike, you'll reach Rifugio Fraita, where you can relax and enjoy the accommodations. Locanda del Crò, another restaurant, is also nearby if you're in the mood for a post-hike meal.

Before setting out on this difficult hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this scenic trail.