· National
· GTA
Hard
GTAC13
📏
16.0 km
Distance
⏱
3h 59min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 16.0 km National Hiking trail, GTAC13 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 16.0 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 33 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the GTA trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Pialpetta
B
Finish
· Balme
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk GTAC13?
GTAC13 covers a distance of 16.0 km.
How long does it take to walk GTAC13?
At an average walking pace, GTAC13 takes approximately 3h 59min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on GTAC13?
No — GTAC13 is a one-way trail. It runs from Pialpetta to Balme. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking GTAC13?
You can begin GTAC13 at Pialpetta.
How difficult is GTAC13?
GTAC13 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Is GTAC13 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, GTAC13 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.