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Hiking : La Cima

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

Map of the trail for La Cima

Durée

04:13:09

Distance

7.244 km

Dénivelé

1017.0 m

This challenging hiking route will take you through a picturesque area, offering stunning views and various points of interest along the way. The route is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 7.244 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1017 meters, making it quite difficult but rewarding for experienced hikers.

As you begin your journey, you will come across amenities such as parking spaces and picnic sites, perfect for a quick stop or to rest before continuing. As you progress, you will pass by several water sources, including the Torrente Loana waterfall, providing a refreshing break and a chance to admire the natural beauty of the surroundings.

One of the highlights of this hike is reaching "La Cima," a viewpoint located 3.62 kilometers from the start. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the area and take in the beauty of the landscape. Additionally, along the trail, you will encounter rock formations and additional water sources, adding to the diversity of the scenery.

For those looking for a longer break or meal, Rifugio Nigritella, an alpine hut, is situated 2.57 kilometers from the start and offers accommodations and possibly a chance to refuel before heading back.

Remember to bring plenty of water, as the trail is quite long and the elevation gain can be challenging. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. With its mix of natural beauty and points of interest, this hike to La Cima promises to be a memorable adventure for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts alike.

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