Piuro - Uschione
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 1,542 ft
- climb
- 2,970 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Piuro - Uschione is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Lombardy, Italy, inside Riserva Naturale Marmitte dei Giganti. It runs between about 1,640 ft and 2,970 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,440 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. It is on the edge of Prosto. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sasso del Drago, Dosso della Marcia and Il Mottaccio. Cascata del Cavrii and Cascata della Valle di Olcera are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Acquafraggia is within about 6 miles. There are 54 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Piuro - Uschione for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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