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This challenging hiking route will take you through the beautiful alpine scenery to the Rifugio Città di Busto. Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, you will begin your journey with a steep ascent towards the alpine hut. The trail is 5.432 kilometers long and has a total elevation gain of 599 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete.
Along the way, you will pass by an information center where you can learn more about the area and its wildlife. This is located at the beginning of the trail, so be sure to stop by before you embark on your adventure. As you make your way towards the hut, you will be treated to stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
After a challenging climb, you will reach the Rifugio Città di Busto, where you can rest and refuel before heading back the way you came. The hut is situated approximately 2.72 kilometers from the start of the trail, making it a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery before making your way back down.
Before setting out on this hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before you go, as alpine weather can be unpredictable. And as always, remember to leave no trace and respect the natural environment. Enjoy your hike to Rifugio Città di Busto!