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Hiking : Cima Durand

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Andrea Miola

Andrea Miola

Andrea Miola

Andrea Miola

Andrea Miola

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Cima Durand peak. Starting at the parking area, you'll embark on an 8.2 km out-and-back journey with an elevation gain of 684 meters. The total duration of the hike is approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes.

As you begin your hike, you'll come across an information point just 0.24 km from the start, where you can learn more about the area. Along the way, at 0.57 km, you'll reach Sella Ceresole, a picturesque saddle offering panoramic views. Further along the trail, at 1.79 km, you'll find a refreshing spring to refill your water bottle.

Midway through the hike, at 3.35 km, you'll encounter Colla Bauzano, another scenic saddle on the route. Keep pushing forward, and at 4.11 km, you'll reach the highlight of the hike - the majestic Cima Durand peak. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views before heading back the way you came.

As this is a difficult hike with significant elevation gain, it is essential to come prepared with plenty of water, sturdy hiking shoes, and snacks. Check the weather forecast before setting out, and make sure to allow for enough time to complete the hike before dark.

Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts and hikers looking to conquer a beautiful peak like Cima Durand.