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Hiking : Monte Formica

Italia Lombardia Varese Agra

This hiking route takes you to Monte Formica, a beautiful destination known for its stunning views and historic landmarks. The trail starts at the parking area near the starting coordinates at an elevation of 695 meters. From there, you'll proceed along the well-marked path, passing by various points of interest along the way.

One of the first points of interest you'll encounter is the Belvedere Ganna viewpoint, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. As you continue on, you'll come across a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy a meal amidst nature. The trail also features several benches where you can rest and soak in the peaceful ambiance of the area.

Further along the route, you'll reach the old tower ruins, adding a touch of historical charm to your hike. As you ascend towards Monte Formica, make sure to stop by the drinking water station to stay hydrated. Finally, at the peak of Monte Formica, at an elevation of 712 meters, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the area.

This out-and-back route covers a distance of 383 kilometers and offers a relatively easy hike with no significant elevation gain. However, it is always recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on any hike and to bring an ample supply of water to stay hydrated throughout the journey. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this hike to Monte Formica promises a memorable outdoor experience.