Italy Piedmont Vercelli
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This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with stunning views and interesting points of interest. The trail is relatively easy, with a distance of 1.411 kilometers and an elevation gain of 103 meters. It is estimated to take around 35 minutes to complete.
Starting at the parking lot near the trailhead, you will make your way along the path, passing by a wayside shrine at 0.68 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at 0.44 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Centro Visita Giardino Botanico, a botanical garden visitor center.
As you continue your journey, you will encounter the Rifugio Pastore at 0.71 kilometers from the start. This alpine hut serves as a great resting spot and offers accommodation for those looking to extend their hike. At 0.22 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Caldaia del Sesia viewpoint, providing a stunning vista of the surroundings.
Along the way, make sure to stop by the drinking water stations at 0.71 and 0.44 kilometers from the start to stay hydrated. Additionally, there is a campsite with 24/7 opening hours at 0.64 kilometers from the start for those interested in camping overnight.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an adequate water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. This out-and-back route offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making it a memorable hiking experience.