Italy Lombardy Sondrio
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning landscape of Alpe Palù, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience. With a total distance of 10.315 kilometers and an elevation gain of 946 meters, this difficult trail will take approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes to complete.
Starting from the trailhead, you will first come across Voltadone parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. As you continue onwards, you will reach Rifugio Alpe Ponte at 1.6 kilometers from the start, offering a cozy alpine hut to rest and refuel. Further ahead at 4.13 kilometers into the hike, you will find Rifugio Motta, another alpine hut providing accommodation services.
The highlight of this hike is reaching the peak of Alpe Palù at 5.16 kilometers from the start, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and bring an ample supply of water, as the trail can be physically demanding.
Overall, this out-and-back route offers a challenging but fulfilling hiking experience, showcasing the beauty of Alpe Palù and its surroundings.