Hiking : Buca di Gordici - Via normale del Monte Alto
Italy Tuscany Lucca
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Buca di Gordici - Via normale del Monte Alto. The total distance of the hike is 4.721 kilometers with an elevation gain of 378 meters, making it a moderate difficulty trail. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking area, ideal for leaving your vehicle before embarking on the trail. As you continue, you'll pass by Agriturismo Le Poiane, a charming restaurant where you can take a break and enjoy some local cuisine just 1.18 kilometers from the start.
Further along the trail, at around 1.9 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Buca del Microspeleo n.1, a natural cave entrance worth exploring. As you make your way back, you can also visit Buca di Gordici, another cave entrance located at 1.95 kilometers from the beginning of the hike.
During your trek, be sure to check out Locanda Il Circolo del Sole, a restaurant situated midway through the hike, offering a convenient spot to refuel and rest. Additionally, at various points along the trail, you'll find informative signage such as Pannello informativo SAV and drinking water facilities at a distance of 0.0 kilometers from the start.
For those interested in natural landmarks, Callare di Monte Alto, a saddle point, and a peak at Buca di Gordici - Via normale del Monte Alto offer stunning viewpoints just 2.32 and 2.36 kilometers from the start, respectively. There are also historical sites like a wayside shrine located 0.31 kilometers from the beginning of the hike.
Before setting out on this hike, remember to pack enough water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just starting, this trail offers a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy your hike and stay safe on the trails!
