Italy Piedmont Vercelli
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Located in a picturesque area, this challenging hiking route covers a distance of 9.742 kilometers with an elevation gain of 886 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is 4 hours and 28 minutes.
Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, hikers will first come across Centro Visita Giardino Botanico, a noteworthy attraction located 0.44 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail at 0.64 kilometers, you will find Rifugio Pastore, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
As you continue on the hike, at 2.34 kilometers from the start, you will reach Rifugio Crespi-Calderini, another alpine hut providing a cozy spot to rest and refuel. Along the way, keep an eye out for Cascata dell'Acqua Bianca and Caldaia del Sesia viewpoints offering stunning vistas.
Midway through the hike, at 4.16 kilometers, you'll encounter some historic ruins. The trail then leads you to Laghi del Corno, beautiful mountain lakes located at 4.81 and 4.87 kilometers from the start. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the scenic beauty surrounding the lakes.
For those interested in more adventures, there are additional points of interest, including waterfalls and peak viewpoints. Remember to carry an adequate water supply, snacks, proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek.