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Hiking : Punta Melmise

Italy Piedmont Torino

SKI SCHOOL LIBERI TUTTI

SKI SCHOOL LIBERI TUTTI

SKI SCHOOL LIBERI TUTTI

SKI SCHOOL LIBERI TUTTI

SKI SCHOOL LIBERI TUTTI

Located in a breathtaking natural setting, this hiking route to Punta Melmise offers both stunning views and historical insights. With a total distance of 7.179 kilometers and an elevation gain of 936 meters, this hike is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 4 hours to complete.

You'll start your journey at a designated parking area, and from there, you'll pass by Tur d'Amun, an ancient castle, and follow the trail to the first set of ruins located just 0.5 kilometers from the start. These ruins offer a glimpse into the area's historic past.

As you continue along the trail, you'll encounter more ruins and forts, each with its own unique story to tell. Be sure to take in the views along the way, including a peak called Punta Melmise, which is 3.59 kilometers from the start and offers a panoramic vista of the surrounding landscape.

Along the route, you'll also find drinking water stations and informational points to help guide you on your journey. It's essential to stay hydrated, especially on a challenging hike like this one, so be sure to bring an adequate supply of water. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on this hike is crucial, as the terrain can be demanding and weather conditions can change rapidly.

As you make your way back along the route, take the time to appreciate the natural beauty and historical significance of the area. From ancient ruins to majestic peaks, this hike to Punta Melmise promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure for those willing to take on the challenge.