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This hiking route will take you through the stunning area of Punta del Vallone, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience. With a total distance of 9.595 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1121 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 5 hours to complete.
Starting at the parking area, you will make your way through the trail, passing by various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will come across the Santuario di Prascondù, where you can learn about the local history and culture. Continuing on, you will reach Alpe Roc, located 2.46 kilometers from the start, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
As you progress further, you will reach Colle Crest, a saddle point located 3.25 kilometers from the start, providing a picturesque spot to rest and admire the scenery. Further along the trail, you will encounter Ometto, a historic site located 3.92 kilometers from the start, adding depth to your hiking experience.
The highlight of the route, Punta del Vallone, a peak at 4.8 kilometers from the start, offers breathtaking panoramic views as a fitting reward for your hard work. Be sure to take in the beauty of the surroundings before making your way back along the same trail.
Before embarking on this hike, it is important to pack plenty of water, wear proper hiking attire, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or looking for a challenging adventure, the Punta del Vallone hiking route promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.