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Hiking : Monte Foppa

Italy Lombardy Sondrio

Map of the trail for Monte Foppa

Durée

07:07:21

Distance

12.701 km

Dénivelé

1673.0 m

This hiking route will take you to the stunning area around Monte Foppa, offering breathtaking views and a challenging trek. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 12.7 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1673 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by the Madonna della Speranza wayside shrine, located just 0.03 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This historic site offers a glimpse into the area's cultural heritage and is worth a visit at the start of your journey.

As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several drinking water stations. The first one is 1.06 kilometers from the start, followed by another at 1.13 kilometers. It's essential to stay hydrated during the hike, so make sure to refill your water bottles at these points.

Halfway through the hike, at 6.35 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Monte Foppa. Take some time to marvel at the panoramic views from the summit before heading back along the same trail.

For your safety and enjoyment, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sun protection. Check the weather forecast before you go, and be prepared for changing conditions in the mountains. With its challenging terrain and stunning scenery, this hike to Monte Foppa promises a memorable adventure for those willing to take on the challenge.

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