Italy Lombardy Sondrio Valfurva
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This extremely difficult circular hiking route will take you through the stunning area surrounding Punta San Matteo. With a total distance of 18.206 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1767.0 meters, this challenging hike is not for the faint of heart.
As you start your journey, you'll come across the Rifugio Ghiacciao dei Forni alpine hut, offering a cozy resting spot just 0.04 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Make sure to check out the nearby Punta San Matteo peak, located 8.51 kilometers into the hike. Further along the trail, you'll encounter the Pizzo Tresero peak at 6.11 kilometers and Cima Pedranzini peak at 6.51 kilometers.
For those looking to extend their adventure, the Cima Dosegù peak is located 7.31 kilometers into the hike, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you near the end of the route, you'll pass by the Rifugio Stella Alpina alpine hut, just 1.06 kilometers from the finish.
Throughout the hike, you'll also find convenient amenities such as parking areas, information points, and picnic sites to enhance your experience. Remember to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper gear for the challenging terrain. Additionally, it's always a good idea to check the weather forecast before embarking on this demanding adventure.
Prepare yourself for a memorable and rewarding trek through the rugged beauty of Punta San Matteo and the surrounding peaks.