Sentiero Balcone basso
- 3.5 mi
- one way
- 3,422 ft
- climb
- 8,133 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Sentiero Balcone basso is a 3.5-mile point-to-point route in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 5,290 ft and 8,130 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,420 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Bagni di Vinadio. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Vaccia, Testa di Cavias and Monte Seita. Cascata del Pisciai is within about 3 miles. For camping, Campeggio Rio Strepeis and Cento Sentieri are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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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