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Hiking : Old path - Old path

Switzerland Grisons Maloja

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes. The trail is an out-and-back route, known as the Old Path, offering a total distance of 12.822 kilometers and an elevation gain of 659 meters, making it extremely challenging and best suited for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Parcheggio di Orden parking area, where you can park your vehicle before embarking on the trail. Shortly after beginning your hike, at about 0.05 kilometers from the start, you will find a bench at Maloja / Bitaberg, offering a nice resting spot to enjoy the surroundings.

As you continue along the trail, you will encounter various points of interest. At around 1.16 kilometers from the start, there is an informational point providing insights about the area. About 1.93 kilometers into the hike, you will find another informational point, offering more details about the surroundings.

Along the way, you will also find amenities such as benches for resting at different points. Additionally, at 2.74 kilometers from the start, there is a restaurant named Cavloccio, where you can replenish your energy.

Further along the trail, at 4.35 kilometers from the start, you will reach Plan Canin, another informational point providing interesting facts about the area. As you approach the halfway point of the hike, at 6.17 kilometers from the start, there are water sources available to refill your supplies.

Continuing on, at 6.41 kilometers from the start, there are more water sources nearby. Additionally, at 2.48 kilometers from the start, there is a picnic site with BBQ facilities, offering a great spot to take a break and enjoy a meal.

As you reach the latter part of the trail, you will find more benches for resting at different points. At 0.84 kilometers from the start, an informational point provides further insights about the surroundings. Finally, at the turnaround point of the hike, about 12.822 kilometers from the start, you will have completed the challenging Old Path trail.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy the breathtaking views and natural beauty along this demanding trail!