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Hiking : Via alpinistica Don Gino

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Via alpinistica Don Gino. The trail is an out-and-back type, so you will be retracing your steps on the way back.

The total distance of the hike is 2.735 kilometers with an elevation gain of 252 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level. The estimated duration for the hike is 1 hour and 15 minutes, but this can vary depending on your pace and number of stops.

Along the trail, you will encounter several points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking space for your convenience. As you continue, you will come across Lago di S. Gioachino, a picturesque water feature located 0.35 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.86 kilometers from the start, you will find another water source.

For those interested in history, there are various historic sites along the trail, such as a wayside cross and a memorial for Umberto I. There are also facilities like benches and cafes at different points along the route, providing opportunities for rest and refreshment.

To prepare for the hike, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, especially on hot days. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this trail offers a great opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and take in the beauty of Via alpinistica Don Gino.