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This easy 4.33-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the picturesque area surrounding Costone Barbalaita. The trail starts at a parking area and quickly leads you to Capitello della peste, a historic memorial located just 0.45 kilometers from the start. As you continue on, you'll pass by the Antica pietra miliare Magrè Valdagno memorial and the capitello San Zeno wayside shrine. These historic landmarks add a cultural element to your hike and are spaced out conveniently along the trail.
Midway through the hike, you'll come across drinking water stations and benches for a quick rest and hydration break. It's always recommended to bring your own water as well. Towards the end of the route, you'll reach the peak of Costone Barbalaita, offering stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape.
With an elevation gain of 74 meters, this hike is suitable for all skill levels. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey and wear appropriate footwear. Overall, this route offers a pleasant and leisurely hiking experience with opportunities to learn about the area's history and enjoy the beauty of nature.