Italia Abruzzo L'Aquila L'Aquila
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This extremely difficult 14.652-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the breathtaking area of Colle Ciurretta. The trail starts at a parking area, located right at the beginning of the route, where you can leave your vehicle before starting your adventure.
As you begin your hike, about 0.7 kilometers from the starting point, you'll come across a natural water source where you can refill your water bottles. Further along the trail, at about 3.62 kilometers from the start, another drinking water point is available, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey.
Midway through the trek, approximately 6.68 kilometers from the beginning, you'll reach the peak of Colle Ciurretta, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It's a perfect spot to take a break and admire the beauty of the area.
At 0.75 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Fonte Vedice picnic site, ideal for a restful pit stop and enjoying a packed meal amidst nature's tranquility. Additionally, about the same distance away, an information point provides insights into the Parco Nazionale Gran Sasso - Monti della Laga.
With an elevation gain of 304 meters, this challenging hike demands physical fitness and proper preparation. Make sure to bring enough water, snacks, and necessary hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and wear appropriate clothing and footwear for a safe journey. Enjoy the rugged beauty of Colle Ciurretta on this unforgettable hiking experience.