Italia Lombardia Lecco Civate
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Via per Monte Rai in Civate. The trail is an out-and-back route, starting at an elevation of 514 meters and reaching a destination at 1091 meters. The total distance of the hike is 5.16 kilometers with an elevation gain of 591 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.
As you start your journey, you will pass by a parking area before heading towards the first point of interest, the peak known as Ceppo dell'Angua, located 1 kilometer into the hike. This natural landmark offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Continuing on, you will come across the Sella di Culmen, a saddle point situated 2 kilometers from the start, providing a unique vantage point.
Further along the trail, at a distance of 2 kilometers, you will encounter the Alpetto Nucleo Antico, a historic site with ruins that dates back to ancient times. As you trek onwards, be sure to take in the views from the viewpoint at an elevation of 1091 meters, offering a stunning panorama of the area.
Along the route, you will also find various information points, such as the Comune di Canzo and geological landmarks like Rocce metamorfiche and Selci. These points provide insight into the geological and historical significance of the area, adding an educational element to your hike.
For a well-rounded hiking experience, make sure to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey. Whether you are a novice hiker or an experienced adventurer, this route offers a rewarding excursion filled with natural beauty and cultural intrigue.