Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
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This challenging hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Pizzo Stagno. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 6.796 kilometers and an elevation gain of 875 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey for experienced hikers.
As you begin your hike, you will come across a wayside shrine located 0.17 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along, at 1.33 kilometers, you will pass another wayside shrine situated directly on the trail. Be sure to take in the historic significance of these beautiful landmarks as you make your way through the rugged terrain.
For those in need of sustenance or facilities, a parking area can be found right at the start of the trail, while a water source and drinking water can be accessed at 0.17 kilometers into the hike. Additionally, a shelter is available at 1.85 kilometers for those looking to take a break and rest.
One of the highlights of the route is the Pizzo Stagno peak, located 3.24 kilometers from the start of the trail. Take your time to enjoy the breathtaking views from this natural landmark before continuing on. As you trek onward, you will also encounter the Bocchetta di Cavalla saddle at 2.49 kilometers, providing a unique and picturesque spot along the journey.
Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated by bringing plenty of water with you, as the trail can be strenuous with its elevation gain. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Whether you're seeking a challenging adventure or simply wish to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, the hike to Pizzo Stagno offers a memorable journey for outdoor enthusiasts.