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Hiking : Monte Porrara

Italy Abruzzo L'Aquila

Map of the trail for Monte Porrara

Durée

04:15:06

Distance

9.425 km

Dénivelé

828.0 m

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful Monte Porrara area, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 9.425 kilometers and an elevation gain of 828 meters, making it a difficult hike that requires some level of fitness.

As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Be sure to pack enough water and snacks for the hike, as the route can be intense. About 3 kilometers into the hike, you will find a picturesque picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature.

As you continue on, at around 4.71 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Monte Porrara, known for its breathtaking views of the area. Make sure to capture the beauty of the landscape from this vantage point. Additionally, there is a wayside cross nearby, adding a touch of historic charm to the natural surroundings.

For those in need of a refill, a drinking water station is located near the trail at the beginning, so you can stay hydrated throughout your journey. As you near the end of the trail, at around 3.24 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another peak offering panoramic views of the area.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and bring proper hiking gear. With a duration of approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, this hike is best suited for experienced hikers looking for a challenging adventure in the Monte Porrara area. Enjoy the hike and the spectacular views that await you along the way!

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