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Hiking : Rifugio Maria Luisa

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Formazza

Map of the trail for Rifugio Maria Luisa

Durée

02:21:57

Distance

5.793 km

Dénivelé

410.0 m

Located in a picturesque area, this hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a total distance of 5.793 kilometers and an elevation gain of 410 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 21 minutes, making it a perfect half-day adventure.

Starting off at the trailhead, you will come across a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the route. As you progress along the trail, approximately 1.69 kilometers in, you'll encounter some historic ruins to explore. These ruins provide a fascinating glimpse into the past and are definitely worth a visit.

Further along the path, at around 1.81 kilometers, you'll find a refreshing water source. Be sure to fill up your bottle here to stay hydrated during the hike. Additionally, at 2.9 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach Rifugio Maria Luisa, an alpine hut offering a cozy retreat for hikers. You can take a break here, enjoy the mountain views, and perhaps grab a bite to eat.

Along the way back, make sure to stop by the informative Priare di Sotto site, situated around 0.06 kilometers from the trail. This spot provides interesting insights into the local area. Lastly, as you near the end of the hike, at approximately 2.86 kilometers, you'll find another drinking water point to refill your supplies.

Before embarking on this journey, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack plenty of water and snacks for the trip. With its mix of historical points of interest, natural beauty, and moderate difficulty, this hiking route is ideal for adventurers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and rewarding views along the way!

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