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Hiking : Rifugio Città di Vigevano

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This extremely difficult 13.13-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the stunning Rifugio Città di Vigevano in the beautiful area. The trail starts at a convenient parking area and immediately immerses you in nature.

As you hike along the trail, you'll come across several points of interest. About 5.57 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the picturesque Lago col d'Olen, a tranquil alpine lake that offers a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery. Further along the trail at 6.14 kilometers, you'll reach the Col d'Olen saddle, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

For those interested in history, at 6.46 kilometers, you'll encounter the ruins of the Ex Rifugio Guglielmina, offering a glimpse into the past. Additionally, there are information points scattered throughout the hike, providing insightful details about the area and its attractions.

Midway through the hike at 6.57 kilometers, you'll reach Rifugio Città di Vigevano, where you can rest and refuel with a meal at Alpenhutten Lys. The route then winds back, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the surroundings once more before reaching the starting point.

This challenging hike with 950 meters of elevation gain requires good physical condition and proper hiking gear. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and a map of the area. Before embarking on this adventure, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.