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This hiking route takes you to the breathtaking Pizzo Salina peak in the alpine region. The trail is 14.573 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1496 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will take approximately 7 hours to complete. Before embarking on this challenging journey, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast.
As you start your hike, you will come across the Rifugio Gianpace alpine hut at 1.84 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, where you can take a break and admire the surrounding mountain views. Further along the trail, at 7.29 kilometers, you will reach the majestic Pizzo Salina peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscape.
Along the way, you will also pass by the Madonnina del Cazzat wayside cross at 4.61 kilometers, providing a touch of historic charm to your hike. For sustenance, there is a fast food option at the beginning of the trail, and a drinking water source at 0.13 kilometers from the start to stay hydrated.
Parking is available both at the start of the trail and midway at 0.0 kilometers, making it convenient for hikers to access the route. An information point is also located at 3.09 kilometers from the start, providing valuable insights into the area.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Pizzo Salina offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to conquer a majestic alpine peak. Enjoy the adventure and the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you along the way.