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This hiking route will take you to Monte San Columbano, offering a moderate challenge with a distance of 6.568 kilometers and an elevation gain of 466 meters. The total duration for this out-and-back trail is approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by a parking area at the beginning of the route. As you continue, around 2.14 kilometers into the hike, you will come across a viewpoint where you can take in stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Further along the trail, at about 0.04 kilometers in, there is a bench where you can rest and enjoy a snack before continuing your journey. Another bench is located at the start, providing a nice resting spot.
One of the highlights of the hike is reaching Bocca Pruna, a saddle point located 1.36 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and admire the natural beauty of the area.
Finally, the trail leads to the summit of Monte San Columbano, situated 3.28 kilometers from the start. Once at the peak, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views that make the effort worthwhile.
As with any hike, it is important to come prepared with water, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before setting out. This route offers a rewarding experience for hikers looking to explore the beauty of Monte San Columbano and its surroundings.