Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento
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This extremely difficult hike takes you along the "Strada per Malga Vacil," a challenging 15.186-kilometer out-and-back route that offers breathtaking views and plenty of natural beauty. The trail starts at Poli parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on this epic adventure.
As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across several points of interest. About 7.59 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a wilderness hut called Bivacco Malga Vacil, a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the serene surroundings. Further along the trail, at around 6.76 kilometers, you'll reach Dosso della Croce peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the area.
For sustenance, there is a restaurant named Ristoro conveniently located just 0.11 kilometers from the start of the trail, offering a chance to refuel before continuing your journey.
Throughout the hike, you'll also find several drinking water points to keep you hydrated, located at various distances from the trail. It's essential to carry an ample water supply with you as well.
While the route offers incredible sights and experiences, it's crucial to note the elevation gain of 1497.0 meters, making it a physically demanding trek. Ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sturdy footwear, and snacks to keep your energy levels up.
Before setting out, check the weather forecast to plan accordingly and always inform someone of your hiking plans for safety. With its challenging terrain and stunning natural elements, the Strada per Malga Vacil hike promises a memorable and rewarding outdoor experience.