Decauville Monte Basso - Lago Dietro la Torre
- 0.8 mi
- one way
- 804 ft
- climb
- 7,907 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Decauville Monte Basso - Lago Dietro la Torre is a 0.8-mile point-to-point route in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 7,640 ft and 7,910 ft above sea level, with roughly 800 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Margone, about 3.1 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cresta dei Gurgiun, Cresta dei Cugni and Cresta Moncortil. Cascata Trapette is within about 3 miles. There are 3 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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