Piedmont · Hiking

Traverso Cava Candoglia - Alpe Vercio

0.7 mi
round trip
1,776 ft
climb
2,975 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Traverso Cava Candoglia - Alpe Vercio is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy. It runs between about 2,680 ft and 2,980 ft above sea level, with roughly 780 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Candoglia, about 0.7 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cima Mergozzoni, Carbunisc and Sassarut. Cascata rio Fighera and Cascata rio Cornera are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Lago delle Fate and Camping La Quiete are within about 6 miles. There are 24 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 Traverso Cava Candoglia - Alpe Vercio for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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