Italy Friuli – Venezia Giulia Udine
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This extremely difficult 17.942-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the stunning area around Monte Ciucis. The trail starts at a distance of 0.0 kilometers from Bar alla Lotta, where you can grab a drink before your adventure begins. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the Hotel Carnia at 1.82 kilometers from the start, a perfect spot to take a break if needed.
Around the 3.08-kilometer mark, you will pass by Piazzale Stazione Carnia, a parking area where you can leave your vehicle if you drove to the trailhead. Continuing on, at 2.78 kilometers, you will find a drinking water station to refill your water bottles. Bar Posta is also located at 3.19 kilometers, offering another opportunity to rest and recharge.
As you reach the midway point of the hike, at 8.71 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the majestic peak of Monte Ciucis. Take some time to enjoy the breathtaking views before continuing on your journey. Along the way back, at 2.78 kilometers, there is a bench where you can relax and take in the surrounding nature.
Throughout the hike, be prepared for challenging terrain and significant elevation gain of 1034.0 meters. It is crucial to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to check the weather forecast and plan accordingly.
Explore the beauty of Monte Ciucis on this demanding yet rewarding hiking trail, immersing yourself in the natural wonders of the area.