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Hiking : M. Basodino

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Formazza

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This hiking route will take you to the stunning M. Basodino area, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. The trail is 7.084 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 443 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail where you can safely leave your vehicle. Further along the path, approximately 1.69 kilometers from the start, you will encounter ancient ruins that stand as a reminder of the area's rich history.

Around the 2.9-kilometer mark, you will reach Rifugio Maria Luisa, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments. Continuing on, at approximately 3.54 kilometers into the hike, you'll find another alpine hut called M. Basodino, offering a place to rest and take in the views. Nearby, you'll also find a natural water source to refill your water bottles.

Throughout the trail, you'll also come across several information points, providing insights into the surroundings. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and ensure you have an adequate supply of water and snacks.

This out-and-back route provides a challenging but memorable hiking experience in the M. Basodino area, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural surroundings.