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This hiking route in Costa Miana is an extremely difficult 18.87-kilometer out-and-back trail with an elevation gain of 1375 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding adventure for experienced hikers.
Starting at Albergo Turismo, the trailhead offers parking at Parcheggio Area Terme, which requires a fee. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks as the trail is long and strenuous.
Along the way, you will pass by several points of interest. Midway through the hike, you will find Laghi Inferiori di Valrossa, a beautiful water feature where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings. Further along, Fontana del Valasco offers a refreshing spot to refill your water bottle.
As you approach the turnaround point at Passo di Costa Miana, you will come across informative signposts and historic landmarks, such as Memoria Gianni Frati and Bar del Faggio. Take your time to appreciate the history and natural beauty of the area before heading back on the trail.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly. With proper preparation and a sense of adventure, you'll have an unforgettable experience exploring Costa Miana on this demanding but memorable trail.