Hiking : Rocca del Groppazzo
Italy Liguria Genoa
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Rocca del Groppazzo. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 6.243 kilometers and an elevation gain of 107 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. It is estimated to take around 1 hour and 42 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Area Picnic Faiallo, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy a meal. About 0.9 kilometers into the hike, you will find a drinking water source, Fonte Tascea, where you can refill your water bottle. As you continue, at around 0.31 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Passo del Faiallo, a scenic saddle that offers stunning views of the surroundings.
Further along the trail, at 2.17 kilometers from the start, you will reach Rocca Vaccaria, a peak worth the climb for its panoramic vistas. Nearby, at 2.14 kilometers, you will spot Pietra Miliare FD, a historic boundary stone adding to the charm of the hike.
Around 1.74 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by Passo Vaccaria, another beautiful saddle along the trail. For those looking to enjoy a barbecue, there are several BBQ spots scattered throughout the route, offering a chance to relax and refuel.
Throughout the hike, there are information points and parking areas available for your convenience. It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike and make sure to follow trail markers for a safe and enjoyable experience.
At the midway point of the hike, you will come across Rocca del Groppazzo, a peak offering breathtaking views that make the journey well worth it. Finally, as you make your way back to the starting point, consider stopping by La Nuvola sul Mare, a restaurant perfect for a post-hike meal.
Overall, this circular hiking route offers a delightful mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and opportunities for relaxation, making it a fantastic outdoor adventure for nature enthusiasts and hikers of all levels.
