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Hiking : Su Contu

Italy Sardinia Nuoro

Map of the trail for Su Contu

Durée

05:52:33

Distance

14.768 km

Dénivelé

983.0 m

This extremely difficult hiking route will take you on a 14.768-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 983 meters, lasting around 5 hours and 52 minutes. The trail starts at Planu e Murta parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the adventure.

As you make your way along the path, you will encounter various points of interest. About 0.0 kilometers from the start, you will find the Su Contu peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Further along, at 1.79 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Salto di Su Marinau waterfall, a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the natural beauty.

Continuing on, at approximately 1.06 kilometers from the start, you will reach the entrance of the Sa Rutta'e Sa Ena cave, followed by the S'Arcada de s'Orruargiu cave entrance at 3.47 kilometers. These unique geological formations provide an opportunity to explore and marvel at nature's wonders.

Midway through the hike, at 1.0 kilometer from the start, you will encounter the Sa Ena spring, where you can replenish your water supply and take a refreshing break.

It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trek. Make sure to check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous terrain. Enjoy the rugged beauty of the surroundings and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this demanding trail.

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