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Hiking : Cima di Vetricia

Italy Tuscany Lucca

Map of the trail for Cima di Vetricia

Durée

02:39:32

Distance

7.955 km

Dénivelé

327.0 m

The hiking route to Cima di Vetricia offers a challenging yet rewarding outdoor experience. With a distance of approximately 7.96 kilometers and an elevation gain of 327 meters, this difficult trail is perfect for seasoned hikers looking for a workout with stunning views.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by a bar, perfect for grabbing a quick snack before embarking on the journey. Just a short distance from the beginning, there is a drinking water station to refill water bottles and stay hydrated along the way.

As you continue on the trail, approximately 3.72 kilometers in, you'll find the Rifugio Giovanni Santi alpine hut, where you can take a break and enjoy some rest. Further along, at around 2.38 kilometers from the start, hikers will encounter the Col del Vento peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, at 3.98 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Cima di Vetricia peak itself, a notable natural attraction worth the climb. The peak provides a memorable vantage point and a great spot for photos.

Before heading back, make sure to stop by the Vetricia information point to learn more about the area and its history. Additionally, there is another drinking water station at approximately 3.73 kilometers from the start to refresh yourself before the descent.

Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen for this challenging hike. Check the weather forecast before heading out and wear appropriate footwear for the terrain. Enjoy the rugged beauty of the Cima di Vetricia hike and make unforgettable memories in the great outdoors.

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