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Hiking : Colle Croce di San Giovanni

Italy Liguria Savona

Map of the trail for Colle Croce di San Giovanni

Durée

07:37:56

Distance

22.69 km

Dénivelé

952.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the stunning landscape of Colle Croce di San Giovanni. With a total distance of 22.69 kilometers and an elevation gain of 952 meters, this trail is rated as extremely difficult, so it is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you'll come across Lago di Osiglia, a beautiful water body just 1.41 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along, at the 10.42-kilometer mark, you'll encounter Vecchia Fornace, a historic ruins site that adds a touch of the region's past to your hike.

Along the way, you'll find several amenities such as drinking water stations, picnic sites, and information points to enhance your hiking experience. Make sure to take advantage of these facilities, especially the drinking water stations at 7.67 kilometers and 7.95 kilometers from the start.

One of the highlights of the trail is reaching Colle Croce di San Giovanni, a peak that stands tall at 11.35 kilometers from the start. This vantage point offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the beauty of the area.

For those seeking more adventure, Bric Chimino and Bric Massimina peaks at 8.46 and 9.29 kilometers from the start respectively, provide an opportunity for a more challenging ascent and rewarding panoramic views.

Remember to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this trail. With its varied terrain and scenic views, this out-and-back route to Colle Croce di San Giovanni promises an unforgettable hiking experience for those willing to take on the challenge.

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