Italy Lombardy Sondrio
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This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the Rif. Antonio ed Elia Longoni in the scenic area.
Starting from the parking area at the trailhead, you will begin your journey through the picturesque landscape. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across a shelter situated 0.34 kilometers from the start, where you can take a quick break and enjoy the surroundings.
Further along the trail, at 0.28 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water station and a bench for resting. Make sure to stay hydrated and take short breaks to catch your breath as you ascend.
Around the midway point of the hike, at 4.75 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Rif. Antonio ed Elia Longoni, an alpine hut where you can refuel and relax before heading back. The hut is open from June to September, and in the spring season by reservation.
Throughout the trail, you will also encounter several information points providing insights into the local area and a geological park worth exploring. Additionally, a viewpoint located 4.75 kilometers from the start offers a spectacular panoramic view that is worth the climb.
With a total distance of 9.493 kilometers and an elevation gain of 837.0 meters, this hike is best suited for experienced hikers. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature along the way.