Italy Piedmont Vercelli
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This extremely difficult hiking route takes you on a 15.6 km journey along the Alta Via Tullio Vidoni. The trail starts at a parking area, where you can leave your vehicle and begin your adventure.
As you hike, you'll come across various points of interest. Around 3.8 km into the hike, you'll find the Laghetti del Netscho (III), a beautiful water feature where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings. Continuing on, at around 4.2 km, you'll encounter the Laghetti del Netscho (I), another pristine water area along the trail. Further along at 7.7 km, you'll reach Lago Verde, offering a peaceful spot to relax and take in the views.
Throughout the hike, you'll find some facilities such as restaurants like Walsershild, an osteria, and a pizzeria La Trinite. These are perfect spots to refuel and recharge before continuing on the challenging trail.
One of the highlights of the route is the Passo di Rissuolo, a stunning saddle with amazing views, located at around 6 km into the hike. Make sure to capture the beautiful scenery and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
For accommodation options, you'll find the Bivacco Gastaldi at 3.3 km into the hike, offering shelter for those looking to spend the night in the wilderness. Just ensure to check the availability and fees before planning your stay.
As an out-and-back route, you'll retrace your steps on the way back, giving you a chance to see the sights from a different perspective.
Given the length of the hike (15.6 km) and the significant elevation gain (1710 meters), it's crucial to be well-prepared. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the Alta Via Tullio Vidoni.