Italy Friuli – Venezia Giulia Udine
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This extremely difficult hiking route to Monte Cimone spans a total distance of 13.838 kilometers with an elevation gain of 934.0 meters. The estimated duration for this challenging hike is approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes.
The trail starts at a trailhead where you can find parking nearby at a distance of 0.0 kilometers. As you make your way along the route, around 0.07 kilometers from the start, you'll come across a drinking water facility where you can refill your water bottles. This is a crucial stop to stay hydrated throughout the journey.
Further along the trail, at approximately 0.25 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point where you can learn more about the surroundings and the hike itself. Continuing on, at 0.54 kilometers from the start, there is another information point for your reference.
Around midway through the hike, at 5.86 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Bivacco Sandro del Torso shelter. This could be a good spot to take a break and refuel before continuing on. Additionally, at 6.03 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Forca de la Viene saddle which offers panoramic views of the area.
As you approach the endpoint of the hike, at 6.92 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of Monte Cimone. This is the culmination of the journey and offers stunning views as a reward for your efforts.
Given the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before setting out. The difficulty level of this hike is extremely high, so it is recommended for experienced hikers who are in good physical condition.