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Hiking : Rifugio Soria Ellena

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Map of the trail for Rifugio Soria Ellena

Durée

04:02:45

Distance

11.236 km

Dénivelé

578.0 m

This challenging hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and diverse landscapes. The trail covers a distance of 11.236 kilometers and boasts an elevation gain of 578 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek. It is estimated to take around 4 hours and 2 minutes to complete.

Starting off, you will find a parking area at the beginning of the trail, followed by the Rifugio San Giacomo alpine hut just 0.1 kilometers away. This hut offers a cozy accommodation option for hikers. As you continue on, you will come across the Baita del Monte Gelas restaurant at around 0.12 kilometers from the start, where you can refuel and enjoy a meal.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 5.31 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point where you can learn more about the area. Another information point is located at 3.29 kilometers from the start, providing further insights into the surroundings.

Towards the end of the trail, about 5.62 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Rifugio Soria Ellena alpine hut, which serves as the destination of this out-and-back route. This hut offers accommodation and a unique experience for hikers. Additionally, a winter room is available at the hut for those seeking shelter in colder months.

Throughout the hike, you may also encounter amenities such as a spring for fresh water, a bar for a quick snack, and a drinking water point at various points along the trail. It is recommended to carry an ample water supply, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.

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