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Hiking : Monte Cucco

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Map of the trail for Monte Cucco

Durée

01:52:34

Distance

3.774 km

Dénivelé

401.0 m

Located in the picturesque Monte Cucco region, this hiking route offers a moderate challenge with its 3.774 kilometers distance and 401 meters elevation gain. The trail will take you through stunning natural landscapes and provide an opportunity to explore various points of interest along the way.

Starting from the Rifugio Mainardi, a cozy restaurant situated right at the trailhead, you will set off on your journey. As you make your way through the route, you'll come across the Pian delle Macinare information point, providing valuable insights into the area's flora and fauna.

Midway through the hike, you'll encounter the Grotta del Carpino Bianco cave entrance, a fascinating natural wonder worth exploring. Further along, the trail leads to the Monte Cucco peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding scenery from the viewpoint.

For a refreshing break, the Fonte Ghiacciata drinking water point is located at a distance of 1.33 kilometers from the starting point, providing a convenient spot to replenish your water supply. Additionally, the Valrachena and Costa del Carpino information points offer intriguing facts about the region's history and geological features.

As you hike back towards the starting point, the Monte Cucco area will leave you with lasting memories of a rewarding outdoor adventure. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this unforgettable journey.

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