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Hiking : Cimone di Cortechiuso

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

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Ed Fulton

Ed Fulton

This hiking route takes you through the scenic area surrounding Cimone di Cortechiuso. The 9.554-kilometer long trail offers a challenging hike with an elevation gain of 864 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a wayside shrine located 0.25 kilometers from the starting point, adding a sense of historical significance to your hike. Further along the trail at 0.16 kilometers, you will find a drinking water station to replenish your supplies.

Midway through the hike, at 3.51 kilometers, you will reach Bivacco Cortechiuso, a wilderness hut where you can take a rest and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Additionally, at 4.6 kilometers, you will encounter the peak of Cimone di Cortechiuso, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

Along the way, there are several drinking water stations strategically placed for your convenience, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the hike. As you make your way back, take a moment to explore the information points located at 0.09 kilometers and 0.16 kilometers from the start, providing valuable insights into the local area.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring enough water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So, lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding Cimone di Cortechiuso!