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Hiking : Roc de Jany

Italy Piedmont Torino

Welcome to the hiking route towards the stunning Roc de Jany in the beautiful mountainous area. This 9.512 kilometers long trail will lead you through a challenging but rewarding journey with an elevation gain of 729.0 meters. The estimated duration for this difficult hike is 4 hours and 1 minute.

As you start your adventure, you will come across a refreshing water source just 70 meters away from the trail. It's recommended to fill up your water bottles here before proceeding further. Around the 4-kilometer mark, you'll find another water spot, but this time, it's slightly off the trail.

For parking convenience, there's a parking area available right at the trailhead, just 1.67 meters from the starting point. Consider parking here before embarking on your hike. As you progress, informative spots will dot your path to enrich your experience. At around 4.26 kilometers, you'll encounter two information points that offer insights into the local area.

Midway through your hike, at approximately 4.76 kilometers, you'll reach the peak known as Roc de Jany, providing you with breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings. Another information point can be found at 4.12 kilometers, named "baraque poste de la roue 2470 m".

Before making your way back, be sure to visit the "Petit Col de la Roue" situated around 4.76 kilometers. This spot offers a serene setting to rest before your descent. Finally, at 4.26 kilometers, you'll find the "Col de la Roue / Colle della Rho" saddle, marking the end of your journey before heading back.

For this challenging hike, remember to pack plenty of water, wear suitable hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. The route is an out-and-back trail, so you'll retrace your steps to return to the starting point. Enjoy the adventure to Roc de Jany!