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Hiking : Sentiero Prequartera - Saleri (per esperti)

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Sentiero Prequartera - Saleri, known for its stunning natural landscapes and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 17.654 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1698 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult, suitable for experienced hikers looking for a tough challenge.

As you start your journey, you will pass by several points of interest. About 1.31 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a natural water source, followed by another one at 1.05 kilometers. There are also parking areas along the trail at 2.25 kilometers and at 1.11 kilometers, providing convenient access for hikers.

Further along the route, at 6.49 kilometers, you'll come across the Bivacco Bartolomeo Longa, a wilderness hut where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings. More water sources can be found at various points, including at 8.5, 8.55, 8.83, and 8.79 kilometers, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the hike.

Additionally, there are informative signage and historic sites along the trail, such as information points at 2.62 and 2.5 kilometers, as well as wayside shrines and drinking water stations at different points, adding cultural significance to your adventure.

It's important to note that this route is an out-and-back type, meaning you will retrace your steps on the way back. Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to be prepared for any conditions. Enjoy the breathtaking views and test your hiking skills on Sentiero Prequartera - Saleri!