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Hiking : Rifugio Bonacossa

Italy Lombardy Sondrio Val Masino

Map of the trail for Rifugio Bonacossa

Durée

06:50:06

Distance

15.228 km

Dénivelé

1324.0 m

This hiking route is located in a beautiful area with breathtaking scenery. The trail is 15.228 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1324 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike.

As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the "Ground Jack" campsite about 0.09 kilometers from the start. Further along, you'll reach a parking area and a water source, both located close to the beginning of the trail.

As you continue hiking, you'll encounter several alpine huts such as "Rifugio Bonacossa," "Rifugio Francesco Allievi," "Rifugio Rasega," and "Luna Nascente," providing accommodations and services for hikers. These huts are nestled in the scenic surroundings, allowing you to take a break and refuel before continuing your journey.

Along the route, you'll also find natural water sources like "Il Bidet della Contessa" and "water" points for hydration. Additionally, there are dining options like "Trattoria Gatto Rosso" and "Ca dei Scuma" for a delicious meal.

For those interested in climbing activities, you'll encounter places like "Sasso dei Veronesi" and other climbing spots along the trail. Make sure to stay hydrated with the available drinking water points scattered throughout the route.

As you reach the midway point, you'll find a historic wayside cross called "Croce Parravicini" and artwork installations to admire.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast. It's crucial to be prepared for the rugged terrain and varying conditions.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route leading to "Rifugio Bonacossa" offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenging adventure in a stunning natural setting.

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