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Hiking : Cima Di Costa Vetiche

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This hiking route at Cima Di Costa Vetiche offers breathtaking alpine views and a challenging trek for experienced hikers. The trail is an out-and-back route, totaling 12.26 kilometers with an elevation gain of 824 meters, making it extremely difficult due to its length and elevation.

You will start your journey at a convenient parking area located right at the trailhead. As you begin your hike, you'll come across the lovely Rifugio Casali alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the scenery. Further along the trail, you'll find La Fonte restaurant for some sustenance, and Fonte di Casali spring for some refreshing drinking water. These points are close to the beginning of the route, making them suitable stops for early on in your hike.

Continuing on, you'll encounter more drinking water points along the way to keep you hydrated. Midway through the hike, at around 5.96 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the beautiful Forcella Cucciolara saddle, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

As you trek further, at 6.13 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the majestic Cima Di Costa Vetiche peak. This is a great turnaround point before you head back on the same trail.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear as this route is challenging. Also, check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the stunning views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Cima Di Costa Vetiche hiking route!