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Hiking : lago del Sangiatto superiore

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

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EmozionInUnClick - l'Avventuriero photographer

EmozionInUnClick - l'Avventuriero photographer

EmozionInUnClick - l'Avventuriero photographer

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Lago del Sangiatto superiore. Starting at Posteggio Cologno parking area, you will begin your journey towards the lake. The trail is 5.381 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 514 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge and reward you.

Along the way, you will pass by La Forcoletta, a beautiful saddle just 1.39 kilometers from the start. This spot offers breathtaking views and a great place to take a rest before continuing your adventure. At around 2.69 kilometers from the start, you will reach the highlight of the hike - Lago del Sangiatto superiore. This pristine alpine lake is the perfect place to stop for a picnic and take in the surrounding natural beauty.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trek. It's also important to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or just starting out, this hike offers something for everyone. Enjoy the peaceful serenity of nature and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the trail.