Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento
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Located in the stunning alpine region, this hiking route to Col de Valvacin offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 5.767 kilometers and an elevation gain of 627 meters, this hike is classified as difficult due to its length and steep inclines.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find the Sauch parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the adventure. Moving forward, at around 0.06 kilometers from the start, there is a bar called Baita Cuz, offering a nice place to stop for a quick refreshment.
Further along the trail, at approximately 0.83 kilometers from the start, there are drinking water facilities available, allowing you to replenish your water supply. As you continue your ascent, you will reach a viewpoint at 1.6 kilometers from the start, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Midway through the hike, at 2.05 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the cozy alpine hut, Baita Cuz, where you can take a break and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. Additionally, at 2.83 kilometers from the start, Rifugio El Zedron restaurant offers a perfect spot to enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the majestic mountain views.
The pinnacle of the hike is reaching Col de Valvacin at 2.88 kilometers from the start, where you can marvel at the natural beauty of the peak. Along the way, informative signposts are scattered throughout, providing interesting facts about the area and its surroundings.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and inform someone about your hiking plans for safety purposes. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or looking for a new adventure, the hike to Col de Valvacin promises an unforgettable experience amidst the stunning alpine scenery.