Italy Piedmont Vercelli
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This challenging out-and-back hiking route takes you to the stunning Monte Tovo in the alpine region. The trail covers a distance of approximately 7.6 kilometers and boasts an elevation gain of 784 meters, offering a rewarding experience for avid hikers.
Starting your journey, you will come across the Azienda Agricola Fantini farm at a distance of 0.28 kilometers from the trail. As you make your way, you will reach the wayside cross, located 3.04 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of history to your adventure.
Midway through the hike, at around 3.07 kilometers from the beginning, you will encounter the Rifugio Gilodi-Cà Mea alpine hut, providing a cozy spot to rest and refuel. Continuing onwards, the peak of Monte Tovo awaits you at 3.8 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.
For convenience, parking facilities are available near the trail, with one located right at the beginning of the route and another at a distance of 0.01 kilometers. Additionally, a drinking water station is situated 0.43 kilometers from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your expedition.
Before embarking on this journey, ensure you pack plenty of water, snacks, and essential hiking gear. The trail's duration is approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes, so plan accordingly. It is advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate clothing and footwear for a safe and enjoyable hike to Monte Tovo.