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This hiking route is a moderate 6.678-kilometer circular trail with an elevation gain of 460 meters, located in the picturesque area near Nuraghe Mereu. The trail is expected to take approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes to complete.
As you start your hike, you will come across several points of interest along the way. Near the beginning of the trail, at approximately 0.02 kilometers from the start, you will find the Cuile Sa Cungiadura shelter for a possible rest stop.
Continuing on, at a distance of 0.32 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the beautiful spring at Sedda Ar Baccas. A bit further along, at 0.39 kilometers from the start, you can explore the archaeological site of Tomba dei Giganti.
As you make your way through the trail, be sure to visit the viewpoints at Nuraghe Mereu, located at 2.87 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views. Additionally, wilderness huts like Pinnetta Sedda Arbaccas, Pinnetta Sedda Arbaccas, and others dot the trail, providing potential accommodation options for longer stays.
For history enthusiasts, there is also an archaeological site and an ancient cave entrance, Grotta Luigi Donini, at 0.3 kilometers from the start, offering a glimpse into the area's rich past.
Throughout the hike, remember to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you are looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, this trail offers something for everyone amidst the natural beauty of Nuraghe Mereu.