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Hiking : Monte Alfonso

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Map of the trail for Monte Alfonso

Durée

00:51:27

Distance

2.204 km

Dénivelé

139.0 m

Welcome to the hiking trail to Monte Alfonso! This scenic route offers a 2.2 km journey with an elevation gain of 139 meters, making it an easy and enjoyable hike for all skill levels.

Starting at Piazzale Dronero, you will make your way through the picturesque landscape, with the Fortezza di Mont'Alfonso castle as your first point of interest just 1.08 km into the hike. Take some time to explore the historic castle and learn about its past before continuing on the trail.

As you hike further, you will come across a wayside shrine 0.6 km from the start, adding a spiritual element to your journey. The peak of Monte Alfonso is just 1.1 km away, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Be sure to stop and take in the beauty of the landscape before heading back.

For sustenance along the way, you can visit Da Carlino restaurant at the beginning of the trail or La Rocca restaurant 0.25 km into the hike. If you need a refreshing drink, there is a drinking water station 1.07 km into the trail.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful outdoor adventure, the hike to Monte Alfonso has something for everyone. Enjoy your trek!

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