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Hiking : Rifugio Alpino Gruppo di Polaveno

Italy Lombardy Brescia

Triumplino@enrico (G.V.T)

Triumplino@enrico (G.V.T)

Jonas Schauer

Jonas Schauer

Jonas Schauer

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Rifugio Alpino Gruppo di Polaveno. The trail is an out-and-back type route with a total distance of 5.04 kilometers and an elevation gain of 380 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

As you start your journey from Piazza degli Alpini, you'll come across Bar Stiven and Trattoria Castello, where you can grab some refreshments before heading out. Along the way, you'll find various points of interest such as the Monumento ai Caduti memorial and the drinking water station, perfect for refilling your water bottle.

Further along the trail, at a distance of approximately 2.52 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the picturesque Pozza Cadenela and the Rifugio Alpino Gruppo di Polaveno, where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning alpine views.

For those interested in history, you can also explore the Lapide agli Alpini Caduti memorial and the Madonna della Neve artwork along the trail. Be sure to check out the viewpoints at Monte Castellino and the viewpoint near Santa Maria del Giogo for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Since the trail is of moderate difficulty, it is recommended to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this hike offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks for an unforgettable outdoor experience.