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Hiking : Lago della Meja

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

the self-taught

the self-taught

the self-taught

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the self-taught

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area near Lago della Meja, offering stunning views and interesting points of interest along the way. The total distance of the route is approximately 8.97 kilometers with an elevation gain of 434 meters, making it a difficult hike that is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across Agriturismo La Meja, a charming restaurant located 0.38 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a great spot to fuel up before your hike. Continuing on, at 0.74 kilometers from the start, you will find a scenic viewpoint where you can take in panoramic views of the surroundings.

Further along the route at 3.16 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a refreshing water spring and another one at 4.49 kilometers, providing a much-needed break and a chance to refill your water bottles. Additionally, there are information points along the way to learn more about the area's history and natural features.

Halfway through the hike, at 4.2 kilometers from the start, you will pass by the ruins of Caserma, adding a touch of historical significance to your adventure. As you reach the turnaround point at Lago della Meja, 4.49 kilometers from the start, you can enjoy the serene beauty of the lake and take a well-deserved rest before heading back.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast and trail conditions beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.