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4.8
(46)
232
hikers
19.3km
07:41
1,290m
1,290m
Embark on the Roberto Cavallero Trail for a demanding hike through the rugged Italian Alps. This difficult route spans 12.0 miles (19.3 km) and involves a significant elevation gain of 4236 feet (1291 metres), typically taking around 7 hours and 40 minutes to complete. As you ascend, you will experience the raw beauty of high mountain terrain, with the impressive Stroppia Waterfall providing a memorable visual landmark along the way. Prepare for a true test of endurance amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Before you set out, be aware that this trail is in a high-altitude mountain environment, meaning weather conditions can change rapidly. While no specific permits or fees are mentioned, it is always wise to check local conditions for snow or accessibility, especially if you plan to hike outside of peak season. Parking is generally available near the starting point in the Valle Maira region of Piedmont, Italy, making access straightforward for those arriving by car. Plan your start time carefully to allow ample daylight for the full duration.
The Roberto Cavallero Trail is notable for its challenging ascent towards the Monte Ciaslaras Summit, which rewards your efforts with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. You will traverse high mountain passes like Col de Marinet and Col de Mary (Colle del Maurin), immersing yourself in the wild landscape. The serene Piani di Stroppia also offers a peaceful contrast amidst the strenuous climb, highlighting the diverse natural features of this alpine adventure.
4.7
(15)
216
hikers
18.9km
06:45
1,020m
1,020m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.6
(17)
111
hikers
14.4km
06:32
1,030m
1,030m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Elevation 2,800 m
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