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Hiking : Cima dell'Ovac

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Calasca-Castiglione

Map of the trail for Cima dell'Ovac

Durée

04:12:30

Distance

6.679 km

Dénivelé

1065.0 m

This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Cima dell'Ovac peak. The trail, which is an out-and-back route, covers a distance of 6.679 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1065 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at Piazza Ornella Alfonso, you will begin your journey towards Cima dell'Ovac. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest such as the Madonna con Bambino wayside shrine, the drinking water stations at 0.24 kilometers and 0.29 kilometers from the start, and the refreshing waterfall at 0.26 kilometers from the start.

As you progress further, you will encounter the wheelchair-accessible drinking water point, Meridiana attraction, and the fountain, all located midway through the trail. Additionally, there are several historic landmarks and artworks to admire, including the Affresco votivo, Affresco Sacra Famiglia, and the Colonna della peste memorial.

It is important to note that the trail is considered difficult due to its length and elevation gain. Therefore, it is recommended to be well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is also advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy the breathtaking views and natural beauty that awaits you on this challenging hike to Cima dell'Ovac.

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