Italy Piedmont Torino
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural surroundings and a variety of points of interest to explore along the way. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 7.527 kilometers and an elevation gain of 627 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.
Starting at the parking area located at the beginning of the trail, you will first come across a drinking water station just 0.13 kilometers into your hike, making it a convenient spot to fill up your water bottle before continuing on. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by a picnic site at 0.08 kilometers and a viewpoint at 1.5 kilometers, where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic vistas.
Further along the route, at 2.16 kilometers from the start, you will reach Lago Nero, a picturesque lake that is perfect for a rest stop or a scenic picnic. Continuing on, you will encounter Rifugio Vulpot, an alpine hut located 0.15 kilometers from the trail, offering limited wheelchair access and accommodation options for hikers.
Midway through the hike, at 3.66 kilometers from the start, you will find Laghetto del Turlo inferiore, a stunning water feature that provides a tranquil setting to relax and enjoy the surroundings. As you progress, you will also come across Laghetto del Turlo superiore at 3.72 kilometers from the start, another beautiful lake to admire.
Towards the end of the hike, you will pass by a wayside shrine at 0.15 kilometers and a campsite at 0.02 kilometers from the start, offering a peaceful place to pitch a tent and spend the night surrounded by nature. Finally, as you near the finish line, you will find a wheelchair-accessible drinking water station at 0.02 kilometers, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey.
Before setting out on this challenging hike, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and let someone know your hiking plans for safety. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the beauty of Laghetto del Turlo superiore on this unforgettable hiking adventure.