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Hiking : Punta Alochet

Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento Soraga di Fassa

This hiking route will take you through the picturesque area of Punta Alochet, offering beautiful mountain views and a chance to connect with nature. The trail is considered difficult due to its length of 10.164 kilometers and an elevation gain of 570 meters, so be prepared for a challenging but rewarding trek.

Starting from the parking area at Chalet Cima Uomo, you will begin your journey towards the trailhead, passing by the charming Alpine hut Rifugio Passo delle Selle. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the historic site of Ricoveri per truppe Italiane guerra 1914 - 1918, showcasing remnants of the Italian troops from World War I.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Passo delle Selle, a natural saddle offering a stunning viewpoint of the surrounding landscape. Continuing onwards, you will encounter the peak of Punta dele Selle and Punta Alochet, where you can enjoy panoramic views at an elevation of 5.08 kilometers from the start.

Along the trail, you will also find useful facilities such as the shelter ex rifugio, Baita Paradiso restaurant for sustenance, and informative signage at Passo Le Selle providing insights into the area's history. Additionally, memorial sites like Bruno Federspiel and wayside crosses offer moments of reflection and connection to the region's past.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this route to Punta Alochet promises a memorable adventure amidst the beauty of the Italian Alps.