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This extremely difficult 18.028-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the stunning landscape of Bergeries de Vaccaghia. The route has an elevation gain of 1374.0 meters and is estimated to take around 7 hours and 36 minutes to complete.
Starting at the parking area located at the trailhead, you will begin your journey towards Bergerie de Grotelle, a bar situated 0.09 kilometers from the start point. As you continue hiking, you will pass by Bergerie de Melo, another bar located 0.95 kilometers away from the starting point. Further along the trail, at a distance of 2.66 kilometers, you will reach the scenic Col de Chiostru saddle point.
Midway through the hike, at 7.24 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a natural water source at Bocca d'Acqua Ciarnente. This will be a great opportunity to refill your water bottles and take a short break. Continuing on, you will reach the picturesque Lac de Goria, located 3.75 kilometers from the starting point, offering a serene spot to rest and enjoy the views.
As you approach the endpoint of the hike, you will come across Bergeries de Vaccaghia, an alpine hut situated 8.52 kilometers from the start, providing a cozy place to relax before heading back. Additionally, the Bivouac de Vaccaghja campsite is located nearby, offering overnight accommodation for those looking to extend their stay in the area.
Throughout the hike, make sure to stay hydrated and pack enough water and snacks for the journey, as this challenging route will test your endurance. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike and wear appropriate hiking gear.
Overall, this circular hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience, showcasing the natural beauty of Bergeries de Vaccaghia and providing a memorable outdoor adventure for hikers.