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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Piano Rancio to Alpe Spessola. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 4.6 kilometers and an elevation gain of 292 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The estimated duration for the hike is about 1 hour and 47 minutes.
As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area which is located right at the beginning of the trail. It is recommended to park your vehicle here before starting your adventure. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest such as water sources, information points, and even a saddle named Bocchetta di Terrabiotta. These points of interest are spread out along the route, providing you with opportunities to learn more about the area and take in the stunning views.
It is essential to bring an adequate supply of water with you, especially on warmer days, as some of the water sources may not be directly on the trail. Additionally, make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
At the midpoint of the trail, you will find a bench where you can take a rest and enjoy the surrounding nature. As you make your way back, you can stop by the restaurant La Baita, located near the trail, for a meal or refreshments.
Overall, this hiking route offers a rewarding experience for nature lovers and hikers looking to explore the picturesque landscapes of Piano Rancio to Alpe Spessola.