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Hiking : variante

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

Emanuele Pagani

Emanuele Pagani

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Emanuele Pagani

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This challenging 7.044-kilometer circular hiking route in the area of Variante offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way. The trail has an elevation gain of 547 meters and is estimated to take around 2 hours and 59 minutes to complete.

As you start your hike, you'll come across "Bar Ristorante Paradiso" located approximately 1.96 kilometers from the trailhead. This cozy restaurant is a great spot to grab a bite to eat before continuing your journey. Further along the trail at 3.16 kilometers, you'll find "Bar Rifugio Ristorante Wengwald Hutte" and at 3.21 kilometers, "Bar Ristorante Ghiacciai del Rosa" where you can take a break and refuel.

For those interested in nature, there is a water source at 0.25 kilometers from the trail at "Agriturismo Alpe Burki". Additionally, at 1.96 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a drinking water point at "Bar Ristorante Paradiso" to fill up your water bottle.

If you're in need of a break or wish to end your hike earlier, there are parking areas available both at the trailhead and at 0.0 kilometers from the trail. For informative stops, "Rifugio CAI di Saronno" is located at 2.87 kilometers from the start, and an information point is situated at 3.24 kilometers along the trail.

Along the way, you'll also come across cultural points of interest such as "Cappella della Madonna delle Grazie" at 1.64 kilometers and a memorial at 1.39 kilometers from the start.

As you venture through the varied terrain and enjoy the picturesque views, be sure to bring an ample water supply, wear proper hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a challenge, this hiking route in Variante offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts.