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Located in the beautiful region of Monte Altissimo, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail spans approximately 8.85 kilometers with an elevation gain of 685 meters, making it a difficult trek that is perfect for those looking for a physical challenge.
As you embark on this circular route, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find convenient parking spaces for easy access. Further along, at 1.47 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the cozy Capanna Plai alpine hut, where you can rest and take in the stunning surroundings.
Continuing on, at 1.81 kilometers from the start, you will reach the picturesque Pozza di Pian d'Aprile water feature, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy nature. As you approach the midway point of the hike, at 2.93 kilometers from the start, another water feature, Pozza di Paghera, awaits you.
At 4.15 kilometers from the start, you will reach the majestic Monte Altissimo peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views as a well-deserved reward for your efforts. Nearby, you will also find the charming Baita Altissimo alpine hut, perfect for a break before continuing your journey.
Throughout the route, informative signage and picnic sites are scattered, providing opportunities to learn more about the area and relax amidst the natural beauty. Remember to bring an ample water supply, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging adventure.
With its diverse terrain and stunning landmarks, the Monte Altissimo hiking route promises an unforgettable experience for hikers seeking both physical and natural exploration.