Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento
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This hiking route takes you on a challenging 11.389-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 1051 meters to the stunning Cima Palon. The hike is expected to take around 5 hours and 15 minutes to complete, making it a difficult but rewarding experience for avid hikers.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across a parking area just 0.02 kilometers from the start. As you progress, you will pass by a saddle known as Pian delle Fugazze, which is 0.02 kilometers from the beginning. Further along the trail, at 0.56 kilometers, you will find a bench where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the surroundings.
Midway through the hike, at around 5.44 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Cima Palon, offering breathtaking panoramic views as your reward. There are also some interesting points of interest along the trail, such as the ruins of an old military refuge located 5 kilometers from the start.
After reaching the peak, you will begin your descent back towards the starting point. Along the way, you may encounter a variety of facilities and points of interest, including a picnic site, restaurants like Albergo al Passo and Miramonti, as well as informative sites like Cogolo Alto and Soglio dell'incudine.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast and trail conditions beforehand. This challenging yet rewarding circular route to Cima Palon promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure for hikers seeking both physical and scenic delights.