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Hiking : Monte Cucco

Italy Umbria Perugia

This hiking route at Monte Cucco offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for avid hikers. With a total distance of 13.436 kilometers and an elevation gain of 574 meters, this circular route will take approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes to complete, making it extremely difficult due to its length and elevation.

Starting off at the parking area just 0.15 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, hikers can quickly get immersed in the natural beauty of the area. Along the way, at 4.01 kilometers from the start, you will come across the picturesque peak of Monte Centoio, offering stunning panoramic views (not directly on the trail, but worth the detour). As you continue your journey, at 4.78 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the peak of Monte Puro, where you can take a well-deserved break and soak in the breathtaking scenery.

Reaching the highlight of the hike, Monte Cucco, at 6.25 kilometers from the start, hikers can enjoy the sense of accomplishment and marvel at the stunning surroundings. It's advisable to pack enough water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. With various peaks to conquer and diverse landscapes to explore, this hike promises an unforgettable experience for those up for the challenge.