Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol South Tyrol
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This challenging out-and-back hiking route takes you to the breathtaking Pforzheimersee - Laghetto del Rifugio Rasass area, nestled in the stunning alpine region. The trail spans a total distance of 9.468 kilometers with an elevation gain of 490 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.
As you embark on this adventure, you'll encounter several points of interest along the way. Starting at the trailhead, you'll find convenient parking facilities to leave your vehicle before setting off. About 2.3 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across the cozy Schliniger Alm - Malga Slingia restaurant, perfect for a pit stop to refuel and recharge.
Further along the trail, at approximately 4.72 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the charming Sesvenna-Hütte - Rifugio Sesvenna alpine hut, offering a unique accommodation experience in the alpine setting. Nearby, you'll also find the historic Pforzheimer Hütte - Rifugio Rasass building, adding cultural richness to your journey.
During your hike, you'll encounter various water sources, including the Pforzheimersee lake and several drinking water spots for your convenience. Additionally, you'll pass by beautiful wayside shrines and crosses, enhancing the spiritual and historical ambiance of the hike.
As you navigate the trail, be sure to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast beforehand. The total duration for this hike is estimated to be around 3 hours and 25 minutes, so plan accordingly and enjoy the stunning natural beauty and cultural landmarks along the way.