Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Trarego Viggiona
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This hiking route to Monte Pian Bello offers a moderate challenge with a total distance of 4.8 kilometers and an elevation gain of 297 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes.
Starting from the parking area at the beginning of the trail, hikers can enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding area right from the start. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across Grotto Carza - Bar Ristorante, a lovely restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat or a refreshing drink just 0.16 kilometers from the trailhead.
Continuing on, at around 1.13 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Cima Ologno, a peak offering stunning panoramic views. Further along the trail, at 1.56 kilometers, there is a cave entrance to explore. Pushing onwards, at 1.73 kilometers, there is a viewpoint for hikers to take in the scenery.
The highlight of the hike is reaching the summit of Monte Pian Bello at 2.4 kilometers. Here, you can soak in the breathtaking views from the peak. Make sure to take some time to rest and relax on one of the benches located 2.37 kilometers into the hike.
As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps back to the starting point, with plenty of opportunities to appreciate the natural beauty and landmarks along the way.
Before embarking on this hike, it is advisable to check the weather forecast and ensure you have an adequate supply of water. Remember to respect the natural surroundings and leave no trace behind. Enjoy the journey to Monte Pian Bello!