Italia Sicilia Palermo Polizzi Generosa
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Piano della Madonna in Polizzi Generosa. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 13.2 kilometers and an elevation gain of 378 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 3 hours and 15 minutes.
As you start your journey from the starting point at an elevation of 1557 meters, you will pass by the Rifugio Ostello della Giuventu alpine hut, offering a cozy place to rest and recharge. Just a short distance away, you will find convenient parking areas for those arriving by car.
Approximately 6 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a beautiful viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This makes for a perfect spot to take in the scenery and capture some memorable photos.
Along the way, you will also come across drinking water stations at distances of 5 kilometers and 1 kilometer from the starting point. It is advisable to refill your water bottles at these locations to stay hydrated throughout the hike.
Given the length of the trail and elevation gain, this hike is of moderate difficulty. It is suitable for hikers with a moderate level of fitness and some hiking experience. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear, bring an adequate water supply, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.
From the starting point at 14.018712, 37.874811, you will eventually reach the endpoint at 13.97307, 37.871917, situated at an elevation of 1686 meters. This route offers a rewarding outdoor experience amidst the natural beauty of Piano della Madonna in Polizzi Generosa.