Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Valstrona
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This challenging hiking route will take you into the beautiful wilderness surrounding Eyehorn in Italy. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a total distance of 9.834 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1072 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 4 hours and 57 minutes, so be prepared for a long but rewarding journey.
As you start your hike, you'll come across the Lago di Masone, a picturesque lake situated approximately 3.57 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. While not directly on the trail, it offers a serene spot to take in the natural beauty of the area. Remember to stay hydrated and bring enough water for your trek, as the closest drinking water source is located 0.25 kilometers from the trail at Fontana sotto Campallero.
Midway through your hike, at around 2.38 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Fontana sotto Campallero spring to refill your water supply. It's a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the refreshing mountain water.
At 4.34 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the peak of Monte Massone, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Just a bit further, at 4.92 kilometers, you'll encounter the Eyehorn peak, a must-see destination for hikers looking for a challenging ascent.
Before starting your journey, make sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly, as the terrain can be rugged and demanding. Additionally, plan for a steady pace to tackle the elevation gain and rocky paths along the way.
Overall, this hike offers a demanding yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning natural beauty of Eyehorn in Italy.