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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Monte Croce di San Siro. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 5.083 kilometers and an elevation gain of 356 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. The estimated duration for this hike is about 2 hours and 4 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across some points of interest along the trail. At the beginning, you will find the "Pizzeria Abat Jour" at 0.19 kilometers from the start, where you can grab a delicious meal before or after your hike. Further along the trail, at 0.46 kilometers, you will find the "Osteria della Collina" for another dining option.
For those in need of water, there is a drinking water point located at 0.44 kilometers from the start. Additionally, if you need a place to park your vehicle, there is a parking area at the start of the trail, just 0.0 kilometers from the beginning.
As you continue on the trail, you will encounter the historic "Croce di San Siro" wayside cross at 2.31 kilometers from the start, followed by the "Monte Croce di San Siro" peak at 2.54 kilometers. For history enthusiasts, there is also the "Castelluzzo" castle at 1.13 kilometers from the start.
Hikers looking for a resting spot can find a shelter at 2.34 kilometers, as well as benches for a quick break at 0.07 and 0.08 kilometers from the start. Information about the area can be found at the tourism point at 1.29 kilometers, where you can also enjoy a picnic at the "Area picnic La vecchia osteria".
Remember to bring enough water, check the weather forecast before you go, and enjoy the scenic views along this picturesque hike to Monte Croce di San Siro.