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Hiking : Monte Jelenca

Italy Friuli – Venezia Giulia Udine

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful Monte Jelenca area. The trail is a circular route with a distance of approximately 5.322 kilometers and an elevation gain of 374 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

As you start your hike, you will come across a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Approximately 0.23 kilometers into the hike, you will find a drinking water fountain named Fontana where you can refill your water bottle. Further along the trail, at the midway point, you will pass by Ponteacco, a tourism information point offering insights into the area.

For a scenic picnic spot, continue on the trail until you reach the Ponteacco picnic site, located approximately 11.385 kilometers from the start. Towards the end of the hike, at a distance of 2.43 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Monte Jelenca, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast. With the varied points of interest along the way, this hike promises to be a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts and casual hikers alike.