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Welcome to the hiking route on Strada Charnicloz! This moderate difficulty out-and-back trail covers a distance of 3.191 kilometers with an elevation gain of 264 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes to complete.
The trail starts at the Parcheggio Comunale parking area, which is wheelchair accessible and located right at the beginning of the route. Be sure to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before setting off.
As you start your hike, you will come across a drinking water station at a distance of 91 meters from the trail. Further along the way, at around 1.04 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the historic wayside shrine of Sant'Antonio Abate. Take a moment to appreciate the surroundings and continue on your journey.
Around the midway point of the trail, at 1.6 kilometers from the start, you will find a beautiful waterfall, perfect for a rest stop and some scenic views. Just a short distance away, at 1.59 kilometers from the start, there is an information point where you can learn more about the area.
As you make your way back along the trail, you will pass by a shelter named Ricovero at 0.35 kilometers from the start, providing a nice spot to take a break if needed. Towards the end of the trail, at 0.58 kilometers from the start, there is another shelter called Ricovero for additional rest options.
Before concluding your hike, make sure to visit the viewpoint located right on the trail at 1.6 kilometers from the start, offering a panoramic view of the surroundings. Finally, return to the starting point at Parcheggio Comunale to complete your journey.
Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and diverse points of interest along the Strada Charnicloz hiking route, and have a safe and memorable adventure!