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Hiking : Punta Balestreddu

Italy Sardinia Nuoro

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Foresta Demaniale Montes in Sardinia. The trail is 10.262 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 146 meters, making it a difficult hike. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area in Foresta Demaniale Montes. As you continue on, you will reach a picnic site located about 95 meters from the trail. Further along, at around 4.67 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the peak called Ovette Malu. This peak offers a great vantage point for stunning views of the surrounding area. Continuing on, at approximately 5.13 kilometers into the hike, you will reach another peak known as Punta Balestreddu, which serves as the destination of this out-and-back route.

As this is a difficult hike with significant elevation gain, it is important to come prepared. Be sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Enjoy the scenic views and the natural beauty along the trail as you make your way to Punta Balestreddu.