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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Croce del Termine - Via Val della Giara. With a total distance of 9.825 kilometers and an elevation gain of 668 meters, this hike is rated as difficult and is expected to take around 3 hours and 56 minutes to complete.
As you begin your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. Around 0.79 kilometers from the start, you will find the Bivacco Val Vecia wilderness hut, offering a resting spot for weary hikers. As you continue, at approximately 1.45 kilometers, you will reach Rifugio Bassano, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
At the 1.7 kilometers mark, you will encounter Monte Grappa, a peak offering panoramic views of the area. Further along the trail, at around 1.89 kilometers, you will come across Sacrario Militare del Monte Grappa, a historic monument commemorating the fallen soldiers of the area.
For those looking to explore more natural beauty, at about 4.2 kilometers, you will find Monte Coston, another peak with breathtaking views of the landscape. Additionally, at 4.91 kilometers, there is a water source for refilling your supplies.
As you reach the 2.23 kilometers mark, a memorial site, dedicated to a historic event, will be visible. Further ahead, at 3.34 kilometers, you can visit Monte Rivon, another peak with spectacular vistas.
Throughout the hike, you will come across several information points, such as Croce del Termine at 4.65 kilometers, providing insights into the area's history and geography. Remember to check the forecast before embarking on this challenging hike and ensure you have an adequate supply of water and snacks.
The route follows an out-and-back path, allowing you to retrace your steps and enjoy the scenic views once more on your way back. Happy hiking!