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This challenging 10.66-kilometer circular hiking route takes you through the breathtaking natural beauty of the Lago Cortese area. The trail starts at Lago Cortese and offers 1024 meters of elevation gain, making it a difficult but rewarding trek for experienced hikers.
Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you will pass by the artificial lake of Lago artificiale di Peccia, only 0.24 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue your journey, you will come across the stunning waterfall Pisciòn d'la Muntà, located 0.81 kilometers from the start.
For those in need of a break, the Agriturismo Edelweiss restaurant is conveniently located 0.42 kilometers from the starting point. Additionally, you will find La Guja picnic site and a parking area at distances of 0.04 kilometers and 0.17 kilometers from the trailhead, respectively.
Further along the route, you will discover historic ruins 0.85 kilometers from the start, as well as another picnic site and a drinking water fountain at 0.81 kilometers and 0.39 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, respectively. Be sure to take a moment to rest on one of the benches located 0.06 kilometers into the hike.
Before embarking on this challenging journey, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast prior to your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.