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Hiking : Hochjoch - Giogo Alto

Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol South Tyrol

Map of the trail for Hochjoch - Giogo Alto

Durée

05:32:35

Distance

13.406 km

Dénivelé

976.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a challenging but rewarding terrain in the beautiful area surrounding Hochjoch - Giogo Alto. With a total distance of 13.406 kilometers and an elevation gain of 976.0 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult and is expected to take around 5 hours and 32 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you will find convenient parking spots near the trail, making it easy to access. Along the way, you will also come across Gasthof Gemse - Albergo Camoscio, a lovely restaurant where you can refuel and take a break.

One of the highlights of this hike is reaching the peaks of Spitzige Lun - Piz Lun, located 4.31 kilometers from the start, and Hochjoch - Giogo Alto, situated 6.7 kilometers into the hike. These peaks offer breathtaking views that make the challenging ascent worth it.

As you continue on the trail, you will also encounter Niederjoch - Giogo Basso, a peak located 5.62 kilometers from the start, although slightly off the main trail. Make sure to stay hydrated during your journey, as there are drinking water spots available at various points along the trail.

It is important to note that this route follows an out-and-back path, meaning you will retrace your steps on the way back. Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. From challenging ascents to stunning peak views, this hiking route offers a memorable outdoor adventure for those willing to take on the challenge.

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