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Hiking : Furkelhütte - Rifugio Forcola

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This hiking route in the Furkelhütte - Rifugio Forcola area offers a moderate 6.683 kilometers trek with an elevation gain of 393 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Starting at the designated trailhead, hikers will pass by various points of interest along the way. Approximately 0.08 kilometers into the hike, there is a picnic site for a potential rest stop. Further along the trail at around 0.45 kilometers, there is a parking area available for those arriving by car.

As you continue on the path, at a distance of 2.07 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a water source, providing a perfect opportunity to refill your water bottles and stay hydrated. Additionally, at the 2.89-kilometer mark, you will come across the historical site of Bunker and Kleiner Boden battlefield.

Midway through the hike, around 3.34 kilometers from the start, you will find the Furkelhütte - Rifugio Forcola, a restaurant and alpine hut where you can take a break, enjoy a meal, and soak in the stunning surroundings.

Throughout the journey, it is advised to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. This out-and-back trail provides a good balance of challenge and scenic views, making it a rewarding adventure for hikers of all levels.