Italy Emilia-Romagna Bologna
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This hike takes you on a 7.797-kilometer circular route around the beautiful area of Cornaccio. With an elevation gain of 454 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is expected to take approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes to complete.
As you begin your journey, you will encounter the stunning Lago Scaffaiolo, located 2.52 kilometers from the start of the trail. This serene lake provides a perfect spot to take in the surrounding natural beauty. Along the way, you will also pass by the Tavola del Cardinale restaurant, offering a convenient stop for a delicious meal just 1.08 kilometers from the trailhead.
For those looking to extend their hike, the alpine hut Lo Chalet is located 0.63 kilometers from the trail, providing a cozy accommodation option in the midst of the mountains. As you continue on, you will come across the Baita del Sole restaurant at 1.11 kilometers from the start, offering a great place to refuel with some local cuisine.
Further along the route, you will encounter the Rifugio Malghe alpine hut, which is open from December to March and located 1.88 kilometers from the trailhead. This hut offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for tired hikers to rest and recharge.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, be sure to take in the sights of Monte Cupolino and Laghetto del Cavone, located 2.65 kilometers and 3.69 kilometers from the start, respectively. These natural landmarks add to the scenic beauty of the hike.
Throughout your journey, it is important to stay hydrated, so be sure to bring an adequate amount of water. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. So lace up your boots, grab your gear, and set out on this challenging yet rewarding adventure in the stunning area of Cornaccio.