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Hiking : Monte Cimo

Italy Tuscany Lucca

This extremely difficult 17.084-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the breathtaking area surrounding Monte Cimo. The trail starts at a parking area and immediately immerses you in the natural beauty of the region.

Early on, at around 2.45 kilometers from the start, you will come across a tranquil spring where you can refill your water bottles. As you continue, you will encounter the Madonna della Costa wayside shrine at 3.25 kilometers, adding a touch of historic charm to your journey.

Around the midway point, at 6.66 kilometers from the start, you will reach a beautiful saddle offering panoramic views of the surroundings. This is the perfect spot to take a breather and soak in the stunning landscape.

Further along the trail, at 8.42 kilometers, a designated viewpoint provides a perfect opportunity to capture some memorable photos of the Monte Cimo area.

The route also features several peaks, including Monte Cimo and Colle Grande, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience for seasoned hikers. Make sure to stay hydrated and pack enough food for this strenuous trek.

For additional safety, always check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. With an elevation gain of 718 meters, this hike promises a memorable and physically demanding experience for those willing to take on the challenge. Get ready for a true test of endurance and enjoy the stunning natural beauty that Monte Cimo has to offer.