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Located in the Monte Cucco Regional Park, the hiking route on the Strada Provinciale di Monte Cucco offers a scenic and relatively easy trek for outdoor enthusiasts.
As you start your journey, you'll come across the "Parcheggio da Tobia" parking area at the beginning of the trail. About 0.16 kilometers away, there is an "Area Sosta Camper" for those looking to camp overnight. Along the way, at a distance of 0.02 kilometers, you'll find the "Monte Cucco da Tobia" restaurant where you can refuel and rest.
Further ahead, at 0.78 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the "Decollo Nord" free flying site, offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. Near this location, at 0.78 kilometers, you'll find the "Monte Culumeo" peak and the "Saddle" point for a unique vantage point.
Continuing on, at a distance of 1.45 kilometers, the "Pozzetto del Culumeo" cave entrance awaits exploration. For a refreshing break, make a stop at the "Drinking Water" station, only 0.21 kilometers away.
As you approach the turnaround point, you'll encounter the "Viewpoint" at 1.98 kilometers, offering panoramic views of the Monte Cucco region. Before heading back, at 0.32 kilometers, there is a "Picnic Site" and BBQ area for a relaxing meal amidst nature.
With a total distance of 3.952 kilometers and an elevation gain of 143 meters, this hike is rated as easy and suitable for all skill levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this picturesque outdoor adventure in Monte Cucco Regional Park.