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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Capanno delle Fore - Via del Passo della Croce. The trail is an out-and-back type with a total distance of 2.649 kilometers and an elevation gain of 142 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across 'Parcheggio Pieve di Sofignano', a parking area located right at the beginning of the trail. About 1.32 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water point ideal for refilling your bottles, providing a refreshing break along the way.
Further along the trail, at around 0.67 kilometers from the start, you will reach 'Piani del Bianchi', a scenic picnic site where you can take a rest and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature. Nearby, at 0.26 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the historic ruins of 'Case Il Poggio', adding a touch of ancient charm to your hike.
Continuing on, at 1.25 kilometers from the start, you will reach 'Capanno delle Fore', another set of historic ruins that offer a glimpse into the past. As you approach the 0.91-kilometer mark, 'Poggio ai Boschi', a natural peak, will provide stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Throughout the hike, you will find several natural springs like 'Fonte alla Spina' and 'Fonte del Poggio' located strategically along the trail at various distances, offering a chance to replenish your water supply and take a break.
Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 58 minutes, but may vary depending on your pace and the time spent at each point of interest.
Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of Capanno delle Fore - Via del Passo della Croce as you explore this picturesque hiking route.