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Hiking : Monte Penello

Italy Liguria Genoa Genoa

Map of the trail for Monte Penello

Durée

02:14:53

Distance

8.513 km

Dénivelé

111.0 m

This challenging hiking route to Monte Penello offers a distance of approximately 8.5 kilometers with an elevation gain of around 111 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.

Starting at the parking area located at the trailhead, hikers will first come across an information point about 3.8 kilometers from the start. This is a good spot to gather any last-minute information before embarking on the hike.

As you continue along the trail, at around 4.2 kilometers from the start, you will find the Bivacco Zucchelli - Bruzzone shelter, providing a resting spot for weary travelers. Just a bit further at 4.25 kilometers, the Bivacco Arnaldo Bellani shelter offers another option for a break along the way.

For those looking to explore a peak, Monte Penello awaits at approximately 4.3 kilometers from the start. This natural wonder provides stunning views and a sense of accomplishment for hikers.

Before making your way back, be sure to visit the drinking water station located at 0.44 kilometers from the start to stay hydrated for the journey ahead.

Although the trail features some challenging terrain, proper preparation including bringing enough water, snacks, and checking the weather forecast before heading out will ensure a more enjoyable hike. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready for an adventure to Monte Penello!

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