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Hiking : Rifugio Mettolo Castellino

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

Andrea Miola

Andrea Miola

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fabrymondino|photography

fabrymondino|photography

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and various points of interest. The trail is 4.153 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 335 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey on the trail. As you hike, you will come across several points of interest. About 0.24 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point followed by another one at 0.76 kilometers. These points provide valuable information about the area you are exploring.

At around 0.65 kilometers into the hike, there is a drinking water point, which is great for refilling your water bottle and staying hydrated. Further along the trail, at 2.08 kilometers, you will reach Rifugio Mettolo Castellino, an alpine hut where you can rest and take in the surroundings.

If you're looking for a meal or a quick bite, Baita della Turra, a restaurant, is located at the same distance as Rifugio Mettolo Castellino. It offers wheelchair access and more information can be found on their website.

For those interested in nature, Trucca della Turra, a peak, is located at the same point as the alpine hut. You can also visit Celletta della Tura, a saddle, located 0.76 kilometers into the hike.

As you hike, be sure to check out the viewpoints along the way, offering breathtaking sights of the surrounding landscape.

Remember to bring enough water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Enjoy the journey and the beauty of nature along the trail!