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Hiking : Alta via per i Pianoni-Masarecci

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

This hiking route, known as "Alta via per i Pianoni-Masarecci", is located in a picturesque area with beautiful natural landscapes. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 3.51 kilometers and an elevation gain of 368 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across the "Ristorante Grotto Sant’Anna" restaurant at the beginning of the trail, where you can grab a bite to eat before setting off. Further along the path, about 1.76 kilometers from the start, you will find a natural water source, perfect for refilling your water bottle.

Halfway through the hike, at the 1.62-kilometer mark, you can visit the "Orrido di Sant'Anna" attraction for a unique experience. There are also informational points along the trail to provide you with more insight into the area's history and landmarks.

It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, especially on warmer days, as well as to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. The trail offers various facilities such as benches and wheelchair-accessible drinking water stations to ensure your comfort throughout the journey.

As you make your way back, take a moment to admire the scenic viewpoints that offer stunning views of the surroundings. With its manageable distance and captivating points of interest, "Alta via per i Pianoni-Masarecci" is a rewarding hiking experience for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.