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Hiking : Monte Castella

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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful Monte Castella area, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the route is approximately 10.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 594 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take around 4 hours to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the route. As you continue on, you will find Hotel Ambro, a restaurant, and accommodation option located just a short distance from the trail. This is a great spot to refuel or even stay overnight if you're planning a multi-day hike.

Further along the trail, at approximately 3.7 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Rifugio città di Amandola, an alpine hut offering a cozy resting place with scenic views. Just a short distance away, there is a natural spring where you can refill your water bottles and take a refreshing break.

As you approach the midway point of the hike, around 5.3 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Monte Castella, a peak that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. This is a perfect spot to take in the scenery and rest before heading back.

On your way back, you can stop by Il Chioschetto nel bosco, a restaurant located just 50 meters off the trail. Additionally, Osteria del nonno, a bar, is also located nearby for a quick snack or drink.

Throughout the hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the terrain. Check the weather forecast before heading out and be prepared for changing conditions. Stay hydrated and take breaks when needed to enjoy the journey to Monte Castella to the fullest.