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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Stazzo di Monte Forcone. The trail is 7.175 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 483 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across "Il Vecchio Mulino," a campsite located just 36.88 meters from the trail. As you continue on, you will pass by a parking area just 4.54 meters away. About midway through the hike, at 1.78 kilometers from the start, you will find a cave entrance that is worth exploring.
For sustenance along the way, there is a restaurant called "Stazzo di Monte Forcone" located 60.24 meters from the trail at the beginning and an alpine hut with the same name situated 5.06 meters from the trail at 3.59 kilometers from the start. Additionally, there is a drinking water station 39.77 meters from the trail at 0.26 kilometers into the hike.
To enrich your hiking experience, there is an information center just 10.17 meters from the trail at 2.77 kilometers from the start where you can learn more about the area and its history.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Enjoy the natural beauty and rugged terrain as you make your way to Stazzo di Monte Forcone and back on this out-and-back trail.