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Hiking : Sentiero Dino Icardi

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

This hiking route takes you through the stunning natural beauty of the area surrounding Sentiero Dino Icardi. With a total distance of 15.821 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1102.0 meters, this trail is rated as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

Starting at the Parcheggio per Rocca Croce Provenzale parking area, you will begin your journey into the wilderness. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. Approximately 4.61 kilometers into the hike, you will find the beautiful Lago Niera, a picturesque water body perfect for a peaceful break.

Continuing on, at around 4.11 kilometers, you will reach Rifugio Stroppia, a wilderness hut where you can rest and recharge before continuing your adventure. Further along the trail, at 1.39 kilometers, you will encounter another natural water source, providing a refreshing stop for hikers.

For those looking for accommodation options, Rifugio Campo Base is located approximately 0.65 kilometers from the trail and offers a cozy alpine hut experience. Nearby, Campo Base campsite at 0.56 kilometers from the trail, provides a convenient place to set up camp for the night.

As you make your way back towards the starting point, be sure to visit Cascate di Stroppia, a stunning waterfall located at 4.57 kilometers from the start. Additionally, don't miss out on the Falesia Il rombo di Stroppia climbing area at 4.28 kilometers from the beginning, for those interested in rock climbing.

Throughout the hike, there are several information points, such as 'bivio' and 'Sentiero Dino Icardi', providing valuable insights into the area and its history. Remember to stay hydrated and be prepared for the challenging terrain by bringing plenty of water and snacks. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and always let someone know your hiking plans for safety.

Explore the rugged beauty of Sentiero Dino Icardi and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes this trail has to offer.