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Hiking : Senda del Ghiacciaio - Senda del Ghiacciaio

Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Leventina

Map of the trail for Senda del Ghiacciaio - Senda del Ghiacciaio

Durée

05:07:22

Distance

12.886 km

Dénivelé

856.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Senda del Ghiacciaio, offering stunning natural scenery and a challenging trek. With a total distance of 12.886 kilometers and an elevation gain of 856 meters, this route is rated as extremely difficult, suitable for experienced hikers looking for a strenuous workout.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey on the trail, passing by various points of interest along the way. About 1.14 kilometers into the hike, you will come across an information point where you can learn more about the area. Continuing on, at around 4.04 kilometers, another information point awaits, providing you with insights into the surroundings.

As you trek further, at 6.44 kilometers, you will encounter a mesmerizing waterfall, offering a refreshing sight and a perfect spot to take a break. Along the trail, you will also find drinking water sources at different points to refill your bottles and stay hydrated.

At the turnaround point of the route, located approximately 6.44 kilometers in, you can observe another waterfall, adding to the allure of the hike. Make sure to capture the beauty of the cascades and take in the peaceful ambiance of the surroundings before heading back.

To fully enjoy this challenging hike, it is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So lace up your boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to conquer the Senda del Ghiacciaio trail!

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