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Hiking : Monte Sautron / Tête de Sautron

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

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This hiking route is set in a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading to the summit of Monte Sautron / Tête de Sautron.

Starting at Parcheggio per Rocca Croce Provenzale, the trail winds through the wilderness, offering hikers a chance to immerse themselves in nature. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At just 0.02 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point providing insights about the area.

As you continue your journey, at 0.32 kilometers from the start, there is a viewpoint, where you can pause to admire the panoramic views. Further along, at 0.65 kilometers, you'll reach Rifugio Campo Base, a historic alpine hut, offering a place to rest and refuel.

One of the highlights of the hike is Lago Niera, located 4.61 kilometers from the start, providing a picturesque spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, Cascate di Stroppia, a waterfall, is located 4.57 kilometers from the start, adding to the scenic beauty of the trail.

For those looking to extend their adventure, there are accommodation options such as Rifugio Stroppia and Campo Base along the trail, providing a unique overnight experience in the wilderness.

With a total distance of 17.833 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1488.0 meters, this hike is rated as extremely difficult, suitable for experienced hikers. It is important to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey.