Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Locarno
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Capanna dei Monti di Lego. With a total distance of 4.353 kilometers and an elevation gain of 505 meters, this trail is rated as difficult and is estimated to take around 2 hours and 16 minutes to complete.
Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, you will soon come across a drinking water station about 1.81 kilometers into the hike, perfect for refilling your water bottle before continuing on. As you make your way up the trail, you will pass by an alpine hut called Capanna dei Monti di Lego at around 2.18 kilometers into the hike. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding area.
Along the trail, you will also find several viewpoints and benches where you can rest and take in the scenery. There are also information points scattered along the route providing interesting facts about the area.
Remember to bring plenty of water, as this is a challenging hike with significant elevation gain. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those willing to take on the challenge.