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This hiking route takes you to the stunning Corno Bussola area, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain for the adventurous hiker. With a total distance of 20.526 kilometers and an elevation gain of 2028 meters, this route is classified as extremely difficult, so make sure to be prepared and in good physical condition.
As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the trail. At just 0.06 kilometers from the start, you'll find parking facilities where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Further along, at 3.42 kilometers, there's a drinking water source for you to refill your bottles and stay hydrated.
As you continue, you'll encounter the mesmerizing Lago Di Bringuez at around 8.24 kilometers from the start, offering a serene spot to rest and take in the natural beauty. Additionally, you'll pass by the Punta Cris peak at 9.52 kilometers, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
For those looking to learn more about the area, there are information points and historic sites along the trail, such as the Antica Meridiana and the wayside shrine at different points of the hike.
It's recommended to pack plenty of water, snacks, and essential gear for this challenging hike. Check the weather forecast before heading out and ensure you have proper hiking boots and clothing for varying conditions. Remember to leave no trace and respect the natural environment.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or simply want to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, the Corno Bussola hiking route promises an unforgettable adventure. So lace up your boots, grab your backpack, and get ready to conquer this exhilarating trail.