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Hiking : Cascata alta di Grotte

Italy Marche Ancona

This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with lush greenery and stunning views. The trail is an out-and-back type with a total distance of 5.292 kilometers and an elevation gain of 119 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you start your hike, you will come across a convenient parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Remember to park your vehicle securely before embarking on your adventure. About 2.58 kilometers into the hike, you will find a drinking water spot where you can refill your bottles and stay hydrated.

Around the same distance mark, there is a charming restaurant called La Fonte del Papa where you can take a break, enjoy a meal, and soak in the serene surroundings. As you continue on, at approximately 2.65 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the impressive Cascata alta di Grotte, a mesmerizing waterfall nestled in the wilderness. Take your time to admire the beauty of the cascading water before heading back.

Before setting out on this hike, make sure to bring an ample supply of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast for any potential changes. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a refreshing outdoor experience, this trail offers a delightful escape into the tranquil beauty of nature.