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Hiking : ex Polveriera di Sangano - Trail Monte San Giorgio

Italy Piedmont Torino

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding ex Polveriera di Sangano, leading up to Trail Monte San Giorgio. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 2.639 kilometers and an elevation gain of 188 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Sergio De Vitis memorial, a historic landmark located just 0.74 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue onwards, you will pass by San Giuseppe wayside shrine at the same distance mark, adding a touch of historical significance to your hike.

Midway through the trail, you will encounter an information point where you can learn more about the area and its surroundings. This is located 0.41 kilometers from the start. Further along, at 0.48 kilometers, you will find another information point providing valuable insights into the trail.

Towards the end of the route, approximately 1.24 kilometers from the starting point, you will come across Santa Barbara wayside shrine, enriching your hike with cultural and historical elements. Just a bit further, at 1.32 kilometers, you will spot natural rock formations adding to the scenic beauty of the trail.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you pack an adequate supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a beginner or experienced hiker, this trail offers a delightful outdoor experience with a mix of historical, cultural, and natural attractions. Enjoy the serenity of ex Polveriera di Sangano as you explore Trail Monte San Giorgio.