Hiking : Punta di Verzel
Italy Piedmont Torino
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the stunning Punta di Verzel in the area. The trail spans a distance of 11.738 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1268.0 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding hike for experienced hikers.
As you start your journey, you'll come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. Further along the route, about 3.41 kilometers from the start, you will reach a picturesque saddle where you can take a break and enjoy the views.
Around 5.87 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the majestic peak of Punta di Verzel, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. As you continue your ascent, you'll encounter the historic wayside cross at a distance of 3.69 kilometers from the start.
Make sure to stay hydrated along the way, as there is a drinking water access point approximately 1.93 kilometers into the hike. Additionally, it's advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek and to carry an ample water supply with you.
The route is an out-and-back trail, meaning you'll retrace your steps on the way back. Keep in mind that the trail features various points of interest such as picnic sites, information points, and peaks like Tre Denti di Quinseina and Punta Quinseina Nord, providing ample opportunities to take in the natural beauty of the area.
Overall, this hike offers a rigorous yet rewarding outdoor experience for seasoned hikers looking to test their abilities and soak in the scenic wonders of Punta di Verzel.
