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Hiking : Pis dell'Ellero

Italy Piedmont Cuneo

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Pis dell'Ellero. The trail is 4.959 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 228 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Starting from Pian Marchisio, you'll begin your journey. This is also where you can park your vehicle to start the hike. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across the Rifugio Mondovì - Havis De Giorgio alpine hut situated 1.91 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

About 2.48 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the enchanting Pis dell'Ellero waterfall. This natural wonder is a perfect place to relax and take in the beauty of the area. Along the way, you'll also encounter various points of interest such as wayside shrines, information points, and memorials.

As you continue on the trail, you'll find a saddle named Sella Ciappa around 0.95 kilometers from the start. This is a unique natural feature that adds to the charm of the hike. Make sure to stay hydrated, as there is a drinking water point located 1.93 kilometers from the start.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and bring an adequate water supply. Additionally, wearing proper hiking shoes and clothing is recommended. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hiker, this route offers a delightful outdoor experience in the midst of nature's beauty.