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Welcome to the hiking route to Monte Grofiglieta!
This moderate 5.5-kilometer out-and-back trail offers stunning views and a bit of elevation gain, making it a great choice for those looking for a rewarding hike without too much difficulty.
Starting from the trailhead, you will pass by a parking area before reaching Les Gîtes Sénèque, a historic monastery where you can learn more about the area's rich heritage. This spot is located right at the beginning of the trail, making it a convenient first stop.
As you continue along the path, you'll come across Monte Rottu, a natural peak located about 0.77 kilometers from the start. While it's not directly on the trail, you can still catch a glimpse of this scenic peak as you hike by.
Further along the route, at approximately 1.6 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Punta di Rasicciu, another peak that is right on the trail. This is a great spot to take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
About 0.4 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a viewpoint that offers a picturesque outlook of the area. This is a perfect place to take a break, snap some photos, and enjoy the scenery.
Finally, at around 2.8 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the highlight of the hike - Monte Grofiglieta. This natural peak provides breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment for reaching the turnaround point of the trail.
Throughout the hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. With a total elevation gain of 361 meters, this trail offers a good balance of challenge and reward for hikers of varying abilities. So lace up your boots and get ready to explore the beauty of Monte Grofiglieta!