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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to Monte Poreto and back, covering a distance of 12.024 kilometers with an elevation gain of 709 meters. The estimated duration for this challenging hike is 4 hours and 33 minutes.
The hike starts at a parking area conveniently located at the trailhead. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks as there are limited points of interest along the way. As you begin your journey, you will pass by a biergarten, where you can take a quick break just 0.03 kilometers from the start.
Continuing on, you will come across the Monte Poreto peak at the 6.01 kilometer mark. Take some time to enjoy the panoramic views from the top before retracing your steps back to the starting point.
Along the trail, you will also find the Montagna Verde restaurant around the midway point, perfect for refueling before heading back. Keep in mind that it is always advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on any hike, especially one as challenging as this.
Overall, this out-and-back route to Monte Poreto offers a strenuous yet rewarding adventure for experienced hikers. Remember to pace yourself, stay hydrated, and enjoy the journey through this beautiful mountainous terrain.