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This extremely difficult 15.878-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the stunning area of Bric Ghinivert (l'Eiminâl). With an elevation gain of 1301 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart. Make sure to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey, which has a duration of approximately 6 hours and 55 minutes.
As you start your hike, you will come across the ruins of Fonderia la Tuccia about 1.1 kilometers from the trailhead. Further along the trail, at 2.43 kilometers, you will reach the Alpine hut Rifugio Troncea, where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Throughout the hike, you will encounter several historic ruins, including La tensione and La polveriera. Additionally, you will pass by the wilderness hut Casotto del Beth at approximately 6.7 kilometers into the hike.
At the peak of Bric Ghinivert (l'Eiminâl), which is located 7.82 kilometers from the start, you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.
Along the way, you will also find various information points, drinking water sources, and benches for resting. Make sure to take advantage of these facilities as you tackle this challenging route.
Overall, this hike offers a unique opportunity to explore the historic ruins, natural beauty, and diverse landscapes of the area. Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a challenge or simply a nature enthusiast, this route is sure to provide an unforgettable adventure.