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Hiking : SS659

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

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Welcome to the hiking route near SS659! This circular route covers a distance of 2.682 kilometers with an elevation gain of 35 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for the hike is 42 minutes and 30 seconds.

The trail begins with a visit to a wayside shrine at the start, where you can take a moment to appreciate the historic significance of the area. As you continue on the trail, you will come across various water points at different distances from the start, providing opportunities to refill your water bottles and stay hydrated throughout the hike.

Along the way, you'll encounter an information point "I Walser del silenzio: Salecchio" where you can learn more about the local culture and heritage. Keep an eye out for the fountain and parking areas that are accessible from the trail, providing convenient amenities for hikers.

For a brief detour, you can explore the Pietà wayside shrine located at 1.06 kilometers from the start, offering a peaceful spot for reflection. Further ahead, you'll find more information points such as "Rivasco e Case Cini" and wayside crosses adding to the historical charm of the route.

As you near the end of the hike, you'll pass by additional information points before completing the circular route. It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the adventure.

Enjoy the scenic views and cultural landmarks along the way, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the SS659 hiking route. Happy hiking!