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This hiking route takes you to the stunning area of Monte Ortigara, offering beautiful views and historical landmarks along the way. The trail starts at Piazzale Lozze, where you can find parking facilities before beginning your adventure.
As you start your hike, you will come across the "Targa d'entrata" memorial located 0.1 kilometers from the start, followed by the "Chiesetta degli alpini" memorial and the "Ossario" memorial around 0.86 and 0.88 kilometers from the trail start, respectively. These historic landmarks provide insights into the area's rich history.
Further along the route, at approximately 2.9 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Monte Ortigara, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, the "Baito Ortigara" shelter is located 2.06 kilometers from the start, providing a rest stop for hikers.
For those interested in nature, the "Monte Lozze" peak can be found 0.93 kilometers from the trail start, offering a picturesque spot to admire the scenery. Additionally, the "Rifugio Cecchin" alpine hut is situated 0.82 kilometers from the start, providing accommodation options for overnight stays.
As you continue your journey, you will encounter the "Madonnina del Lozze" memorial and the "Colonna Mozza - Cippo Italiano" memorial around 0.93 and 2.9 kilometers from the start, respectively. These landmarks add a sense of reverence to the hiking experience.
Towards the end of the trail, the "Campana ai Caduti" memorial can be found 2.87 kilometers from the start, serving as a reminder of the area's historical significance. Finally, the "Monte Fasolo" peak and the "Viewpoint" at 0.07 and 0.93 kilometers from the start, respectively, offer one last chance to take in the scenic vistas before heading back.
With a distance of 5.793 kilometers and an elevation gain of 308 meters, this moderate difficulty trail is ideal for hikers looking for a rewarding outdoor experience. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the hike to Monte Ortigara and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings!