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Hiking : Roc del Gal

Italy Piedmont Torino

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Roc del Gal area. The trail is 8.085 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 687 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes to complete.

As you start the hike, you will come across the Rifugio Salvin alpine hut, located just 0.11 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This hut is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding scenery.

As you continue on, you will pass by the wayside shrine at 0.15 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of history to your journey. Further along the trail at 1.62 kilometers, you will reach a saddle, providing a panoramic view of the area.

Midway through the hike, at 3.5 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak with breathtaking views of the landscape. Make sure to take some time to appreciate the beauty around you.

Towards the end of the trail, at 3.74 kilometers from the start, you will find another wayside shrine, adding to the cultural richness of the area. Just before finishing the hike, at 4.04 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the impressive Roc del Gal rock formation.

Before embarking on this journey, ensure you are prepared with enough water, snacks, and appropriate gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy the hike and the remarkable views at Roc del Gal!