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Welcome to the hiking route to Laghetto di Terrafrancia, located in a picturesque area with stunning natural beauty. This trail is 14.762 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1377 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will challenge even seasoned hikers.
As you begin your journey, you'll pass by the "Parcheggio inferiore funivia" parking lot and the scenic "Laghetto di Terrafrancia," a beautiful water body located approximately 7.38 kilometers from the starting point. Further along the trail, at around 7.35 kilometers from the start, you'll find the "Bivacco Don Luigi Ravelli" shelter for a quick rest stop.
During your hike, you'll also come across historic landmarks such as the "Ex seggiovia" ruins and cave entrances at various points along the trail. Make sure to stop by the "Antica miniera di manganese" cave entrance, located approximately 2.45 kilometers from the start, for a unique experience.
As you continue your journey, you'll pass by several drinking water points and restaurants for replenishment. Keep an eye out for the "Cascata d'Otro" waterfall, located around 1.6 kilometers from the start, and the "Sorgente dello Specchio" spring at approximately 1.48 kilometers from the beginning.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and essential hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and plan accordingly. Lastly, be prepared for the strenuous uphill sections and enjoy the breathtaking views that await you at Laghetto di Terrafrancia. Happy hiking!