Italy Lombardy Sondrio Val Masino
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This challenging hiking route in Val Masino offers stunning views and diverse points of interest along the way. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at Belvedere and following Sentiero Life.
As you begin your journey, you will pass by Ground Jack campsite, a perfect spot for camping enthusiasts just 0.09 kilometers from the start. Shortly after, you will come across a convenient parking area at 0.0 kilometers for those arriving by car.
As you venture further, make sure to stay hydrated by refilling your water supply at the natural water sources located at 0.0 kilometers, 0.12 kilometers, and 0.65 kilometers from the start. Shaded rest stops and accommodations like Rifugio Rasega and Luna Nascente can be found at 2.65 kilometers and 1.63 kilometers from the start, respectively.
For a refreshing break, visit Il Bidet della Contessa water feature at 0.96 kilometers. If you're feeling hungry, Trattoria Gatto Rosso restaurant is just 0.24 kilometers away.
The route also offers scenic natural attractions such as Rifugio Mello at 1.49 kilometers and Ca dei Scuma restaurant at 0.83 kilometers. Adventurous souls can explore climbing spots like Sasso dei Veronesi, located right on the trail, as well as Sasso dei Veronesi and other climbing areas at various points along the way.
For those interested in local artwork, there is an artwork site at 1.74 kilometers from the start. Before heading back, fill up your water bottle at the drinking water points located at 1.65 kilometers and 2.8 kilometers from the start.
With a total distance of 7.771 kilometers and an elevation gain of 274.0 meters, this hike is classified as difficult. Be sure to bring enough water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and diverse attractions that this hike in Val Masino has to offer!