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Hiking : Monte Meidassa

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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful Monte Meidassa area, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the hike is approximately 9.9 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1095 meters, making it a difficult level hike. It is estimated to take around 5 hours to complete.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards Monte Meidassa. Along the way, you will pass by the Grand Belvédère du Mont Viso viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. This viewpoint is only 0.02 kilometers from the start, making it a great spot to take in the scenery early in the hike.

Continuing on, you will reach Passo Luisàs, a saddle point located at around 4.64 kilometers from the start, offering a peaceful resting spot with beautiful natural surroundings. As you make your way towards Monte Meidassa, you will pass by informative signposts at 1.78 kilometers and 1.89 kilometers from the start, providing insights into the area's history and geography.

One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the peak of Monte Granero, which is approximately 4.35 kilometers from the starting point. This peak offers breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment for reaching such a high point.

As you near the end of the hike, you will encounter Pas du Sellard / Passo Seillierino, a saddle point located at 3.39 kilometers from the start. This area offers a unique landscape and a chance to pause and appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast and trail conditions before setting out. Enjoy the journey to Monte Meidassa and take in the beauty of the area along the way.