Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento
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This hiking route will take you through the stunning area surrounding Coni Zugna. The trail is 14.847 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1307 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will take approximately 6 hours and 42 minutes to complete.
You will start your journey at the parking area near the trailhead, where you can also find the restaurant La Svolta to grab a meal before or after your hike. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by several points of interest.
About 6.36 kilometers into the hike, you will come across the ruins of an ancient structure, offering a glimpse into the area's historic past. Further along, at around 6.41 kilometers, you will reach the ruins of Impluvio, followed by the Ex comando a.u. at 6.33 kilometers and the Ex ospedale mil. at 6.52 kilometers. These historic sites provide a fascinating look into the region's heritage.
Make sure to stay hydrated during your hike by filling up your water bottle at the drinking water station located 0.47 kilometers from the start and midway through at 3.15 kilometers. Additionally, be sure to check out the information point at 7.25 kilometers for any insights about the area.
As you continue on, the trail will lead you to Monte Zugna, a natural peak located 7.04 kilometers from the start. Enjoy the panoramic views from here before heading to the nearby Coni Zugna peak at 7.42 kilometers. Throughout the hike, you may also come across viewpoints like Osservatorio at 6.98 kilometers, offering breathtaking sights of the surroundings.
For a moment of rest, you can find benches at 6.33 kilometers to take in the beauty of the area. Along the way, you will also encounter historic landmarks such as wayside crosses and shrines that add to the cultural richness of the trail.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast and trail conditions beforehand. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or looking for a new outdoor adventure, the Coni Zugna trail promises a rewarding experience immersed in nature and history.