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Hiking : Monte della Colonna

Italy Lombardy Varese

Map of the trail for Monte della Colonna

Durée

01:24:07

Distance

4.048 km

Dénivelé

186.0 m

This hiking route will take you to Monte della Colonna, a beautiful peak in the area. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 4.048 kilometers and an elevation gain of 186 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 24 minutes, with a difficulty level rated as Easy.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area just 0.23 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a good spot to leave your vehicle before starting the hike. As you continue on, about 0.36 kilometers into the hike, you will find a natural spring where you can refill your water bottles.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 2.02 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Monte San Martino, another peak in the area. This is a great opportunity to take in the breathtaking views before continuing on towards Monte della Colonna.

At 2.02 kilometers from the start, you will also come across a viewpoint and a wayside cross, adding to the scenic beauty of the trail. Additionally, there is a cave entrance, Grotta San Martino, located 0.12 kilometers from the start.

It is advisable to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on hot days, as well as snacks to keep you energized throughout the hike. Make sure to check the weather forecast before setting out and wear appropriate hiking shoes.

Overall, this hike offers a moderate challenge with rewarding views along the way. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the trek to Monte della Colonna is sure to be a memorable one.

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