Hiking : Alpe Scaredi - Alpe Cortevecchio - Alpe Scaredi - Alpe Cortevecchio
Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Alpe Scaredi and Alpe Cortevecchio. The trail is 8.146 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 665 meters, making it a difficult hike that offers a challenging but rewarding experience.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Bivacco Scaredi wilderness hut at 3.58 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, where you can take a rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Further along the trail, at 0.29 kilometers from the start, you will find a historic wayside shrine.
During your hike, you will also encounter natural water sources at 4.06 and 4.07 kilometers from the start, providing you with opportunities to refill your water bottles. Additionally, there are drinking water stations along the trail at 0.17, 1.62, and 3.26 kilometers from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey.
For those interested in history and culture, there are informational points at various locations along the trail, such as wayside crosses, picnic sites, and memorials. These points provide insights into the area's heritage and add to the overall hiking experience.
As you reach the midway point of the trail, you will come across a restaurant at 0.23 kilometers from the start, where you can take a break and refuel before continuing your hike. The route is an out-and-back type, meaning you will retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to enjoy the scenery from a different perspective.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and inform someone about your hiking plans for safety purposes.
Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet fulfilling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Alpe Scaredi and Alpe Cortevecchio, providing hikers with a memorable outdoor experience.
