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Hiking : Cima Marsicce

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

This hiking route will take you through a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is a circular route, starting at an elevation of approximately 46.059793° N and 8.477154° E, reaching a peak at Cima Marsicce with an elevation gain of 896 meters over a distance of 10.721 kilometers. The total duration of the hike is estimated to be 4 hours and 43 minutes.

As you begin your hike, you will come across a wayside shrine located approximately 0.25 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.16 kilometers, you will find a drinking water source for refilling your bottles. There are also informational points along the way to provide insights about the area.

About midway through your hike, at a distance of 3.51 kilometers, you will find the wilderness hut named Bivacco Cortechiuso, offering a resting place and accommodation option for hikers. As you continue towards the peak, Cima Marsicce, you will encounter a saddle known as Bocchetta di Cortechiuso at approximately 4.33 kilometers from the starting point.

For sustenance, there is a restaurant located 0.21 kilometers off the trail and a drinking water source at 0.35 kilometers and 0.25 kilometers respectively. It is advisable to carry an ample water supply and pack some snacks for energy during the hike.

The trail is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so hikers should be prepared with proper gear and physical fitness. Additionally, it is recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.