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This challenging hiking route will take you through the breathtaking landscape of Lago Nero. With a total distance of 7.27 kilometers and an elevation gain of 657 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 19 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across the beautiful Lago Muffé, located 1.34 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This serene lake provides a picturesque backdrop for your hike. Further along the trail, at 3.63 kilometers, you will encounter the tranquil Lago Nero, offering another stunning spot to rest and take in the surroundings.
For those looking for a place to stay overnight, the Rifugio Barbustel is located 3.2 kilometers into the hike. This alpine hut is a perfect place to rest and rejuvenate before continuing on your journey.
Other points of interest along the trail include the Colle del Lago Bianco, a saddle located 2.49 kilometers from the start, and the Bar Ristoro Lago Muffé, a charming bar located 1.27 kilometers from the beginning of the route.
It is important to note that there are several sources of drinking water along the trail, including one 3.2 kilometers in, and another at 1.28 kilometers from the start. Additionally, be sure to check out the Parco del Mont Avic, an information point located at the trailhead, and the Sentiero dei Licheni information spot at 3.57 kilometers.
As you make your way back, take a moment to appreciate the viewpoints at 3.63 kilometers, which offer stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, be on the lookout for the wayside cross at 3.2 kilometers, a historic site that adds to the richness of the hike.
Before embarking on this journey, be sure to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast. With its challenging terrain and stunning scenery, the hike to Lago Nero promises an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.