Highlight • Lake
Lago della Rovina and Rifugio Genova
Hiking
4.9
(43)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
Road cycling
5.0
(1)
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August 31, 2022
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Best routes near Lago della Rovina and Rifugio Genova
4.4
(73)
525
hikers
6.93km
03:02
480m
480m
Embark on Sentiero Italia - Stage E10 for a truly wild hiking experience through the Parco Naturale Alpi Marittime. This moderate route covers 4.3 miles (6.9 km) with a significant elevation gain of 1589 feet (484 metres), typically taking around 3 hours and 2 minutes to complete. You'll begin near the picturesque Lago della Rovina, enjoying views of the lake and its dam before encountering diverse landscapes. Expect shimmering lakes like Lago del Chiotas, expansive grasslands, and towering peaks that define the Piemonte region's natural beauty.
Planning your hike on this high route requires preparation. It is not a simple walk, so ensure you have good fitness and sure-footedness for the terrain. Be prepared for varying trail conditions, which might include rocky outcrops or slippery grassy slopes. Always check local conditions before you go, especially regarding weather and potential closures in this alpine environment.
This stage offers a unique glimpse into the vast natural beauty that characterizes Italy's long-distance trail. As part of the extensive Sentiero Italia, it showcases the rugged and untamed side of the Piemonte region. The route provides an immersive experience into the diverse ecosystems of the Maritime Alps, making it a memorable section of this iconic Italian pathway.
4.4
(65)
496
hikers
6.87km
03:11
580m
580m
Hike Sentiero Italia - Stage E10, a moderate 4.3-mile (6.9 km) route in Parco naturale delle Alpi Marittime, featuring alpine lakes and moun
4.7
(90)
530
hikers
9.51km
03:46
490m
490m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 1,590 m
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