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Hiking : Monte Mondolé

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Map of the trail for Monte Mondolé

Durée

02:25:24

Distance

5.091 km

Dénivelé

498.0 m

Located in the scenic Monte Mondolé area, this moderate 5.091 km circular hiking route offers breathtaking views and a variety of points of interest to explore along the way. Starting from the designated parking area, hikers will begin their journey through lush forests and meadows.

Approximately 1.73 km into the hike, you will come across a serene water feature, providing a perfect spot to rest and take in the natural surroundings. Continuing on, at around 1.12 km mark, you will reach a saddle point offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

At the 1.02 km mark, hikers will encounter Rocche Giardina, a prominent peak that serves as a great photo opportunity. Additionally, a viewpoint at 0.73 km provides a perfect vantage point to admire the beauty of Monte Mondolé.

As you trek further, an informative site at 0.53 km ensures that you learn more about the area's history and geology. Around the midway point of the hike, at 2.52 km, you will reach Monte Mondolé, another peak with stunning vistas. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the cave entrance of Balma ghiacciata del Mondolé “La Giasera” located 1.76 km away from the trail.

The trail also offers a practical saddle point named Colletto Balma at just 0.01 km before the end. Finally, back at the parking area, after completing the 5.091 km hike, take a moment to reflect on the adventure and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

With an elevation gain of 498 meters, this hike is suitable for those looking for a moderate challenge. Remember to bring enough water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this rewarding adventure in the Monte Mondolé area.

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