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Hiking : Cima di Castello

Italy Lombardy Como Valsolda

Aspen 31

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Thomas Jundt + CV

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This challenging 8.22 km circular hike will take you through the stunning surroundings of Cima di Castello. The trail begins at a parking area and starts with a gradual ascent towards Passo Streccione, a saddle located 3.09 km from the start. Along the way, you will pass by informative signs such as Denti della Vecchia - Sasso Grande and Creda-Car.

As you continue your journey, you'll come across various points of interest. At 3.24 km from the start, you'll encounter Sasso Grande, a majestic peak that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Further along the trail, at 3.05 km from the start, you'll find Mitria, another prominent peak worth exploring.

For those interested in a more leisurely experience, there are benches strategically placed along the trail, allowing you to take a moment to rest and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, there are several information points scattered throughout the hike, providing valuable insights into the area's history and geography.

Although the route is relatively short, with an elevation gain of 574 meters, it is considered difficult due to the steep terrain. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this hike offers a memorable experience for all.