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Hiking : Il Pizzo

Italy Piedmont Vercelli

Map of the trail for Il Pizzo

Durée

04:47:17

Distance

12.866 km

Dénivelé

724.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a challenging yet rewarding journey in the scenic area of Il Pizzo. With a total distance of 12.866 kilometers and an elevation gain of 724 meters, this route is classified as extremely difficult, catering to seasoned hikers and adventure enthusiasts.

As you start your adventure, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking areas for your convenience. Further into the hike, you'll encounter a beautiful wayside shrine and historic sites like Chiesa di San Marco. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the stunning artwork by Gaudenzio Ferrari and Giacomo Antonini.

As you trek along, you'll also find multiple drinking water stations and sustenance options like restaurants and ice cream parlors for a quick refuel. Bench facilities are available at various points for you to rest and take in the breathtaking views.

Midway through the route, you'll reach a peak known as Il Pizzo and a natural saddle called Sella Gamarra, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to stay hydrated and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.

The circular route will eventually lead you back to the starting point, providing a sense of accomplishment and a memorable hiking experience in the picturesque area of Il Pizzo.

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