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Hiking : Poggio della Bertesca

Italy Emilia-Romagna Arezzo

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Poggio della Bertesca. The trail spans a distance of 7.15 kilometers with an elevation gain of 330 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

Starting off, you will come across a convenient parking area at the beginning of the trail. As you continue onwards, approximately 1 kilometer into the hike, you'll find the wilderness hut known as Bivacco Fangacci "Onorio Mellini" where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Around the 3.4 kilometer mark, Passo della Bertesca, a scenic saddle, awaits you with its breathtaking views. Further along the trail, at about 3.58 kilometers, you'll reach the peak of Poggio della Bertesca, offering panoramic sights of the surrounding natural beauty.

As you make your way back, be sure to stop by Fonte di Guido, a refreshing spring where you can replenish your water supply. Additionally, various information points are scattered along the route to provide you with insights into the local area.

Remember to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. With its diverse points of interest and captivating scenery, the hike to Poggio della Bertesca promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure.