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Hiking : Su Contu

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Map of the trail for Su Contu

Durée

05:52:33

Distance

14.768 km

Dénivelé

983.0 m

This extremely difficult hiking route takes you on a 14.768-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 983 meters, lasting approximately 5 hours and 52 minutes. The trail starts at Planu e Murta parking area and leads you through breathtaking landscapes in the Su Contu area.

Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest that add to the allure of the hike. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Su Contu peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. As you continue, you will come across the Salto di Su Marinau waterfall, adding a touch of tranquility to your adventure.

Further along, you'll reach the entrances to S'Arcada de s'Orruargiu cave and Sa Rutta'e Sa Ena cave, providing a glimpse into the geological wonders of the area. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the Sa Ena spring, a refreshing stop for a quick break.

Although this hike presents a challenge due to its length and elevation, the diverse array of landmarks and natural wonders make it a rewarding experience for avid hikers. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Enjoy the beauty of Su Contu and surrounding areas on this out-and-back trail adventure.

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