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Hiking : Monte Rognoso

Italy Piedmont Torino

This challenging 10.347-kilometer circular hike will take you through the stunning area of Monte Rognoso. With an elevation gain of 735 meters, this hike is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 4 hours and 13 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area located right at the beginning of the trail. As you continue on, you will encounter various climbing spots such as Falesia del Primo Torrione and Falesia Avancorpo, offering a unique experience for climbers along the way.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Placche del Sole Nascente and Placche della Comodità, providing picturesque views and a great spot for a rest. Keep an eye out for Placche del Fontanino, another climbing spot located 2.23 kilometers from the start, offering a challenge for climbing enthusiasts.

At around 0.9 kilometers from the start, you will reach Colle della Frai, a scenic saddle where you can take in the beautiful surroundings. The highlight of the hike, Monte Rognoso, a peak located 5.08 kilometers from the beginning, offers breathtaking panoramic views that make the challenging trek worthwhile.

As you make your way back, you will pass by a spring at 4.29 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing break. Keep an eye out for the Sentiero Dino Campana information point at 3.69 kilometers from the start, offering insights into the area's history.

Don't forget to bring plenty of water, snacks, and ensure you check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the beauty of Monte Rognoso and the thrill of conquering this difficult hike!