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This hiking route, known as Percorso delle Cappelle, takes you through a picturesque area with stunning views and historical landmarks. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 1.755 kilometers and an elevation gain of 109 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
You will start your journey at the trailhead where parking facilities are available. As you begin your hike, you'll come across a fountain located approximately 0.81 kilometers from the start, offering a refreshing stop along the way. Continuing on, you'll pass by a peak called Sacro Monte di Varallo around 0.71 kilometers from the beginning, providing a perfect spot to admire the surrounding landscape.
Further along the trail, at around 0.88 kilometers, you'll reach a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the area. This is a great place to take a break and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. As you head back, you'll encounter several other points of interest, including a memorial monument and a wayside shrine, adding a touch of history to your hiking experience.
Throughout the hike, remember to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous terrain. With its manageable distance and moderate elevation gain, Percorso delle Cappelle promises a rewarding outdoor adventure for hikers of all ages.