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Hiking : Hohe Ferse - Monte Tallone Grande

Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol South Tyrol

This extremely difficult hiking route takes you to the Hohe Ferse - Monte Tallone Grande peak in the beautiful area near Ratschings, Italy. The 11.41 kilometers long trail has an elevation gain of 1314 meters, making it a challenging adventure for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. The first point of interest along the route is the Kleine Ferse - Monte Tallone Piccolo peak, located approximately 4.73 kilometers from the start. This peak offers stunning views and a great spot to take a break and admire the surroundings.

Continuing on, you will reach the Ratschinger Kreuz peak at around 4.18 kilometers into the hike. This peak provides another opportunity to enjoy panoramic views and capture some memorable pictures. Close by, you will find the Ratschinger Joch - Giogo di Vallicola saddle, a natural formation that adds to the beauty of the landscape.

As you push forward towards the Hohe Ferse - Monte Tallone Grande peak, located at 5.71 kilometers from the start, the trail becomes more challenging with rugged terrain and steep inclines. It is essential to stay hydrated and be prepared with proper hiking gear for this demanding section of the hike.

Since this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to appreciate the scenery from a different perspective. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Experience the thrill of conquering the Hohe Ferse - Monte Tallone Grande peak and enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you complete this challenging trek.