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Hiking : Pozzo dentro la roccia - Alta via del Tabacco

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Welcome to the hiking route to "Pozzo dentro la roccia" on the Alta via del Tabacco. This route covers a distance of 2.129 kilometers with an elevation gain of 249 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes to complete. The difficulty level of this hike is rated as Easy.

The trail begins at a parking area near the trailhead, where you can find Bar Gelateria da Gino for any last-minute refreshments. As you start your hike, you will come across a wayside cross at the beginning of the trail, providing a historic touch to the journey.

Midway through the hike, you will pass by Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate, a charming attraction that adds a cultural element to the natural surroundings. Further along the trail, you will encounter various rock formations, with some caves entrances nearby, offering opportunities to explore and appreciate the geological features of the area.

For a peaceful break, there is a picnic site located at a distance of 0.47 kilometers from the start, where you can relax and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature. Additionally, there are information points along the trail providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and history.

As you near the end of the trail, you will reach the destination, "Pozzo dentro la roccia," a unique rock formation that is a highlight of the Alta via del Tabacco. Take your time to admire the beauty of this natural wonder before heading back the way you came.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a beginner hiker or seeking a leisurely outdoor adventure, this route offers a delightful experience for all nature enthusiasts.