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Hiking : Balo dal Chiadin

Italy Friuli – Venezia Giulia Udine

Cristiano De March

This challenging hiking route in the beautiful area of Balo dal Chiadin covers a distance of 7.536 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1141 meters, taking approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes to complete. The trail is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so be prepared for a strenuous trek.

Starting at the parking lot, you will follow the trail which leads you to Giogo del Chiadin, a saddle located 2.84 kilometers from the start. Continuing on, you will reach Balo dal Chiadin, a peak which is located 3.77 kilometers from the start of the trail. Along the way, you will encounter the wayside shrine of Madone dal cret di Navos, located 0.88 kilometers from the start, as well as Cret di Navos and Punta Salinas, both peaks situated 0.88 kilometers and 2.59 kilometers from the start respectively.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear as the trail is long and challenging. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike.

Enjoy the breathtaking views and rugged beauty of Balo dal Chiadin on this out-and-back hiking adventure.