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Hiking : Via Orazio Benedetto di Saussure - Formazza

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Formazza

Map of the trail for Via Orazio Benedetto di Saussure - Formazza

Durée

02:30:30

Distance

5.274 km

Dénivelé

515.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Via Orazio Benedetto di Saussure in Formazza. The trail is 5.274 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 515 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across the parking area for the Cascata del Toce waterfall. This marks the beginning of the trail and is a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before starting the hike. Continuing along the trail, you will pass by several water sources, including the Früttfall waterfall and various viewpoints offering stunning views of the Cascata del Toce.

Midway through the hike, you will find Bar Ristorante Cascata del Toce where you can take a break and replenish your energy with some refreshments. As you make your way back, you can stop by the cafes and information points that dot the trail, providing you with valuable insights about the area.

It is important to bring an adequate supply of water and snacks for this challenging hike, as well as to check the weather forecast before setting out. Remember to wear appropriate hiking gear and footwear for a comfortable and safe trek.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route in Via Orazio Benedetto di Saussure offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of Formazza.

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