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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Gran Sometta, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The route is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 11.53 kilometers and an elevation gain of 978 meters, making it a difficult hike suitable for experienced hikers.
As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area at 0.33 kilometers from the start, where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. Along the trail, you will find the Motta di Pleté Orientale peak at 4.82 kilometers from the start, offering a great spot to take in the surrounding scenery.
For sustenance, you can stop by Bar Ristorante Even, a restaurant located just 0.04 kilometers from the trail. Additionally, there is a Snack Bar 0.04 kilometers from the start for a quick bite to eat.
As you continue on the trail, you will encounter several points of interest such as the Madonnina Gran Sometta artwork at 5.77 kilometers from the start, and the Gran Sometta peak at the same location, offering unique sights to admire.
Throughout the hike, you will also find informative spots such as information points and historic sites to enrich your experience. It is recommended to bring an adequate water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek.
Overall, the Gran Sometta hiking route offers a rewarding adventure for those seeking a challenging and scenic outdoor experience.