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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful surroundings of the Capanna Scientifica Saracco-Volante area. The total distance of the route is 8.141 kilometers with an elevation gain of 317 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours.
Starting at the coordinates 7.673398, 44.158065, you will begin your journey towards the destination, Capanna Scientifica Saracco-Volante, located at coordinates 7.708255, 44.168276. The hike is classified as a Circular route, meaning you will return to your starting point by the end of the journey.
Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. Close to the beginning of the hike, you will find Rifugio Don Barbera, an alpine hut where you can take a rest and enjoy the views. Vecchio rifugio Don Barbera is another shelter in the area. As you continue on the trail, you will also pass by Capanna Scientifica Saracco-Volante, another alpine hut and shelter where you can take a break.
For nature enthusiasts, there are some interesting natural landmarks to explore, such as Grotta di Piaggia Bella, a cave entrance located at a distance of 3 kilometers from the start. Passo della Croce, a beautiful saddle, is also worth a visit and is situated at the same distance from the beginning of the route. Additionally, you can explore caves like Aven Aldo and Aven F33 along the way.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey. Enjoy the scenic views and have a great hiking experience in the Capanna Scientifica Saracco-Volante area!