Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Blenio
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This hiking route is set in a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail covers a distance of approximately 16.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1581 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will take around 7 hours and 45 minutes to complete.
Starting your journey, you will find parking facilities nearby at the beginning of the trail. As you progress, around 0.24 kilometers into the hike, there is a drinking water station available for hikers to stay hydrated. Further along the trail, at 0.46 kilometers, there is a bench for a quick rest stop.
Around 0.79 kilometers into the hike, another drinking water station can be found, followed by more water stations at various points along the route to ensure you have access to fresh water throughout your journey. Additionally, information points are scattered throughout the trail, providing insights and guidance on your surroundings.
Midway through the hike, at around 6.76 kilometers, you will reach the Capanna Adula CAS, an alpine hut where you can take a break, refuel, and even spend the night if needed. Continuing on, about 8.21 kilometers in, you will find the Capanna Adula UTOE, another alpine hut offering accommodation and amenities for hikers.
As you make your way back, take advantage of the amenities along the trail, such as the drinking water stations and benches for rest breaks. Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Capanna Adula UTOE promises a rewarding yet demanding adventure for experienced hikers seeking a challenge in a picturesque alpine setting.