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Hiking : Rifugio Gardetta

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

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This hiking route takes you through a scenic area with various points of interest along the way. Starting at Parcheggio Colle del Preit, you will make your way towards Rifugio Gardetta, a charming alpine hut located 3.1 kilometers from the starting point. As you hike, you will pass by Agriturismo La Meja, a restaurant nestled 0.37 kilometers from the start, where you can refuel and enjoy some local cuisine.

Along the trail, you will also come across a saddle called Colle del Preit, situated 0.33 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape. The trail is moderate in difficulty with a distance of 6.201 kilometers and an elevation gain of 250 meters, so make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and bring enough water to stay hydrated.

As you continue your journey, you will encounter historic ruins at 2.9 and 3.09 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of history to your hike. Further along, at 3.03 kilometers from the start, you will find the Monumento caduti, a historic monument worth exploring. Additionally, there are drinking water sources at 0.37 kilometers and 3.1 kilometers from the start to replenish your water supply.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack essentials such as sunscreen, snacks, and a first aid kit. Whether you're a casual hiker or a seasoned adventurer, this route offers a delightful mix of nature, history, and stunning views for you to enjoy. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready for an unforgettable outdoor experience at Rifugio Gardetta!