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This hiking route takes you through the stunning Punta di u Pargulu area, known for its breathtaking views and diverse terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a total distance of 4.895 kilometers with an elevation gain of 499 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level that is suitable for hikers with some experience.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the very beginning, you will find the parking area with a fee and the renowned restaurant "Les Aiguilles de Bavella" where you can fuel up before the hike. Further along the trail, you will encounter the Col de Bavella and Bocca di u Truvone saddles, perfect spots to take in the panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.
Midway through the hike, you will discover climbing areas such as Filetta, Oriu, and La Tarella, offering thrilling opportunities for rock climbing enthusiasts. Additionally, you will find historic sites like Notre-Dame des Neiges shrine and wayside crosses, adding a cultural touch to your outdoor adventure.
Towards the end of the trail, you will reach the Punta di a Vacca peak and Punta di u Pargulu saddle, which are ideal locations to capture unforgettable moments and enjoy a well-deserved break. Be sure to check out the viewpoints along the way, like the one at Col de Bavella, for even more spectacular scenery.
Before embarking on this hike, it is essential to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or a photography enthusiast, this hiking route in Punta di u Pargulu promises an unforgettable outdoor escapade.