Monte Tagliarè Loop

The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 4 hours and 31 minutes. This is for a one-way journey, so plan accordingly if you intend to return to your starting point.

This trail is rated as moderate. It features steep ascents, particularly at the beginning on an asphalt road and later on poorly surfaced ramps. The terrain varies significantly, including asphalt, dirt tracks, and narrow single-track paths through woods, making it moderately challenging.

The trail officially starts in the locality of Molino. Look for a wooden signpost directing you to turn right onto route P4 towards Chiotti. While specific parking information isn't detailed, Molino is the designated starting point, suggesting parking options would be available nearby.

The route offers diverse terrain. It begins on a steep asphalt road, transitions to a dirt track after Chiotti, and includes an enjoyable single-track path through the woods. Later sections involve wider paths, more asphalt, and some poorly surfaced ramps, leading to grassy plateaus.

You will pass through the abandoned hamlet of Cà Martina and the recently restored Borgata Paraloup (1385m), which now functions as a museum. The trail also leads to the vast grassy plateau known as Cimitero di Napoleone, situated below Colle della Gorgia. Additionally, you'll pass by the Church of San Maurizio and Sant'Anna.

Yes, upon reaching Colle della Gorgia, hikers are rewarded with excellent panoramic views of the surrounding plain. The Cimitero di Napoleone plateau also offers expansive open vistas.

While not explicitly stated, most trails in this region are generally dog-friendly. It's always advisable to keep your dog on a leash, especially in areas with varying terrain, potential wildlife, or near settlements, and to carry waste bags.

There is no information indicating that permits or entrance fees are required to hike From Molino to Colle della Gorgia (via Trail P04).

Given the steep ascents and varying terrain, including higher elevations, the best time to hike this trail is typically from late spring through early autumn. This avoids potential snow and ice, ensuring safer and more enjoyable conditions.

Yes, this route is part of a larger network. It intersects with sections of official trails such as Arancione, VA Vertical dell'Alpe Trail Running, Colle della Gorgia, Trail Rochasun, VA Vertical, and gta.

The description details a path from Molino to Colle della Gorgia. It is primarily an out-and-back or point-to-point route, meaning you would typically return the same way or arrange for transport from Colle della Gorgia if continuing further.