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Hiking : Casin del Cars - Strada di Pian Marchisa

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

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This challenging hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Casin del Cars on the Strada di Pian Marchisa. With a total distance of 6.683 kilometers and an elevation gain of 647 meters, this hike will surely test your endurance and provide breathtaking views along the way.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey by following the trail towards Rifugio Comino, an alpine hut located 1.43 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the mountain scenery before continuing on your way.

As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. Midway through the hike, you will reach Il Carset peak, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Further along the trail, you will also encounter Punta Pellerina peak and other peaks, each offering unique perspectives of the landscape.

Throughout the hike, you will also pass by various informational points and a wayside cross, providing insights into the history and natural features of the area. Be sure to take some time to appreciate these markers and learn more about the environment around you.

Although challenging, this hike is definitely worth the effort for those seeking a memorable outdoor adventure. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just looking for a new outdoor experience, this route offers a rewarding and invigorating way to explore the beauty of Casin del Cars and its surroundings.