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Hiking : Sasso Vernale

Italia Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento

Map of the trail for Sasso Vernale

Durée

05:41:39

Distance

12.061 km

Dénivelé

1161.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the stunning mountainous area around Sasso Vernale. With a distance of 12.061 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1161 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult due to its length and elevation.

Starting from the trailhead, you will first come across the Rifugio Contrin alpine hut located just 1.68 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and refuel before continuing on your journey. As you hike further, at 1.96 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Malga Contrin restaurant, offering a perfect opportunity to enjoy a meal with a beautiful view.

Around the halfway point, at 4.75 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Via Ferrata Ombretta, a challenging but rewarding rock climbing route. For those looking for a more relaxed break, there is a picnic site just 0.03 kilometers from the start, perfect for taking in the surroundings and enjoying a snack.

Continuing on, you'll reach the Passo di Ombrettola at 5.42 kilometers from the start, a high mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. Finally, at 6.03 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Sasso Vernale peak, the destination of this out-and-back route.

Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated by refilling your water bottles at the various drinking water stations along the trail. Additionally, due to the challenging nature of this route, it is important to be well-prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and to check the weather forecast before setting out.

Overall, this hike offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the mountainous terrain around Sasso Vernale.

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