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This challenging hiking route will take you on a 11.92-kilometer circular journey through the stunning landscape surrounding Colle al Lavorate. With an elevation gain of 869 meters, this hike is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 4 hours and 55 minutes to complete.
Starting at the parking area near the trailhead, you will embark on your adventure, following the trail as it winds its way through the picturesque terrain. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest that are worth checking out.
Approximately 2.45 kilometers from the start, you'll come across a refreshing spring, where you can take a break and replenish your water supply. Continuing on, at around the 5.22-kilometer mark, you'll reach Monte di Limano, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
As you approach the midway point of the hike, at 5.57 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the scenic peak of Poggio l'Omo, providing a perfect spot to pause and take in the beauty of your surroundings. Further along the trail, you'll pass by Balzo Lezza, a prominent peak located 1.06 kilometers from the start.
Towards the latter part of the hike, at 5.89 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the highest point of the route, Colle al Lavorate, offering unparalleled views of the landscape below. Finally, as you make your way back to the starting point, be sure to stop by the peak of Balzo dell'Aquila at 0.94 kilometers from the start for one last memorable experience.
Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. The diverse terrain and stunning vistas make this hike a must-do for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a challenge in the beautiful natural surroundings of Colle al Lavorate.