Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
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This hike takes you on a challenging adventure to Cima di Binà, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. With a total distance of 12.01 kilometers and an elevation gain of 945.0 meters, this route is classified as extremely difficult due to its length and steep terrain.
Starting at the parking area, you will embark on a circular route that winds through the rugged wilderness. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest. At just 0.29 kilometers from the start, you will come across a historic wayside shrine, offering a glimpse into the area's past. Further along the trail, at 3.26 kilometers, you will find an information point and a drinking water station to refill your supplies.
As you continue your ascent, at 5.03 kilometers, you will reach the Bocchetta di Scaredi, a natural saddle point with stunning panoramic views. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery. The trail will then lead you to the peak of Cima di Binà at 5.62 kilometers, where you can revel in the sense of accomplishment and take in the expansive vistas.
Throughout the hike, you will also encounter several water sources, picnic sites, and more information points to enhance your experience. It is essential to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear for this challenging journey. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure.