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Hiking : Lago Piatta

Italy Piedmont Torino

This hiking route is set in a beautiful area with a challenging trail ahead. The route is an out-and-back type, leading you to the stunning Lago Piatta. The total distance of the hike is 17.486 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1742 meters, making it extremely difficult.

As you start your journey, you will come across a wayside cross at the beginning of the trail, reminding you of the history of the area. Around 0.62 kilometers into the hike, you will find a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

Further along the trail, at around 6.04 kilometers from the start, you will reach Colle della Porta, a saddle point offering breathtaking views of the landscape. Continuing on, at approximately 6.62 kilometers, you will see Testa del Grand Etret, a peak that adds to the beauty of the trail.

Close to the end of the route, at 8.74 kilometers, you will finally reach your destination, Lago Piatta. This stunning lake will be a rewarding sight for all your efforts throughout the hike.

It is essential to bring an adequate water supply and snacks as there are limited facilities along the trail. Additionally, make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.