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Hiking : Lago Panelatte

Italia Piemonte Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Santa Maria Maggiore

Map of the trail for Lago Panelatte

Durée

03:31:08

Distance

10.285 km

Dénivelé

887.0 m

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area surrounding Lago Panelatte, starting at an elevation of 1252 meters and reaching a destination elevation of 2055 meters. The total distance of the route is 10.285 kilometers with an elevation gain of 887 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes to complete.

As you embark on this out-and-back journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking areas for your convenience. Be sure to pack enough water for your hike, as there are drinking water points located at 3 kilometers and 6 kilometers into the hike.

About 5 kilometers into the route, you will reach Passo di Fontanalba, a scenic saddle point offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery before continuing on your adventure.

At around the halfway point of the hike, you will encounter Rifugio Arvogno and Rifugio del Moro, two restaurants where you can rest and refuel before heading back towards Lago Panelatte.

For nature enthusiasts, there are also water sources and viewpoints scattered along the route, providing opportunities to appreciate the natural beauty of the area. Keep an eye out for wayside shrines and artwork that add cultural interest to the journey.

Before setting out on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. It is recommended to wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring along snacks and a fully charged phone for emergencies. Enjoy the tranquility and serenity of the Lago Panelatte area as you explore this scenic hiking route.

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