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Hiking : Poggio Sant'Elsa

Italia Lombardia Varese Laveno-Mombello

This hiking route will take you through the picturesque area of Poggio Sant'Elsa. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at the coordinates 8.620343, 45.912353 and leading to the destination point at 8.637597, 45.911093.

As you begin your hike, you'll pass by several points of interest along the way. At the start, there is a convenient parking area for hikers to leave their vehicles. As you continue, you'll come across the memorial site that adds a touch of historical significance to the journey.

During your hike, you can take a break at various restaurants and eateries such as "BM on Top" and "Amy Sushi," where you can refuel and enjoy a meal. Make sure to check their websites for more information on their offerings.

Along the route, you will also find viewpoints like "Poggio Sant'Elsa," providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Remember to bring plenty of water, as the trail covers a distance of approximately 3.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 712 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike.

Additionally, it's recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and to wear appropriate hiking gear. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a hiking aficionado, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and points of interest for an enriching outdoor experience.