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Welcome to the hiking route around Monte Pietramarina! This circular route offers a 3.2 km journey with an elevation gain of 150 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 7 minutes.
Starting at the parking area, Parcheggio e Area di Sosta Il Pinone, you will make your way through the beautiful landscape towards the archaeological site, Area archeologica Pietramarina, which is located 1.55 km from the start. Along the trail, you will also encounter the historic building, Casino dei Birri, and the peak, Monte Pietramarina, both situated at the same distance point as the archaeological site.
As you continue your journey, approximately 0.19 km from the start, you will come across the restaurant, Il Pinone, where you can take a break and enjoy some local cuisine. There are also drinking water sources along the trail, such as Fonte Etrusca and fontanella del Pinone, to keep you hydrated throughout your hike.
For those interested in taking in the views, Sasso Del Diavolo (Pietramarina) offers a picturesque viewpoint approximately 1.39 km from the start. Additionally, there are benches and a wayside cross for resting and taking in the surroundings.
Before embarking on this hike, ensure you bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a beginner hiker or looking for a leisurely trek, exploring Monte Pietramarina will provide a refreshing outdoor experience. Enjoy your hike!