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Hiking : Bric Framosche

Italy Liguria Genoa

This hike will take you through a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The route is an out-and-back trail leading to Bric Framosche. The total distance of the hike is approximately 8.147 kilometers with an elevation gain of 577 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take around 3 hours and 20 minutes to complete.

Starting at Piazza San Bernardo, you'll pass by Piazzale del Manente and Piazzale Vittime del Terrorismo at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you'll find drinking water sources and information points for assistance. About midway through the hike, you'll come across Ciasubellu (ex Polveriera) shelter where you can take a break and rest.

As you continue on, you'll encounter Riparo delle Botti alto shelter and spring further along the trail. Be sure to bring enough water and snacks for the journey as there are limited facilities along the way.

Towards the end of the trail, you'll reach the peak of Bric Framosche, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. After taking in the scenery, you can retrace your steps back to the starting point.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. It's important to be prepared for the challenging terrain and elevation changes. Stay hydrated and take breaks as needed to fully enjoy this rewarding hiking experience.