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Hiking : Laghi del Corno

Italy Piedmont Vercelli

This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the beautiful Laghi del Corno in the stunning mountainous area. The trail covers a distance of 9.279 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1151 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

As you start your journey, you will pass by Piazzale Ponte parking area before venturing into the wilderness. Approximately 4.31 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the crystal-clear Lago Cristina, a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the serene surroundings. Continuing on, you will encounter Laghi del Corno, another picturesque water feature, located 4.54 kilometers from the start.

Throughout the trail, you will have access to drinking water sources at various points, such as Bocchetta Stoful and several springs along the way. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply with you as well as snacks to keep fueled during the challenging ascent.

For those interested in exploring further, there are additional points of interest like Corno d'Olen peak and Corno di Stofful occidentale peak along the trail. These landmarks offer panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

As you make your way back, you can replenish your water at the drinking water stations and relax at Il Baretto cafe, located near the trailhead. Remember to check the weather forecast before setting out on this hike and dress accordingly for the mountain terrain.

Overall, this hike is perfect for experienced hikers looking for a challenging adventure amidst the natural beauty of Laghi del Corno. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to conquer this scenic route.