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Hiking : Punta Caravina

Italia

This hiking route will take you on a circular journey in the beautiful area surrounding Punta Caravina. The total distance of the hike is approximately 6.026 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 525 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours.

You will start your journey at an elevation of 1306 meters from the starting point near Rifugio Medelet. This alpine hut is a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the surrounding nature before embarking on your hike.

As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. At a distance of 1 kilometer from the starting point, you will find a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy some food. There are also picnic sites closer to the end of the hike, perfect for a relaxing meal with a view.

At a distance of 2 kilometers, you will encounter a natural water source, providing a refreshing spot to refill your water bottle. For those driving to the starting point, there is a parking area available with no fees.

Throughout the hike, you will have the opportunity to admire several peaks such as Dosso della Ruccola, Punta Caravina, and Medeletto. These peaks offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making the hike even more rewarding.

Additionally, along the trail, you will find informative signposts providing details about the area's history and landmarks. Look out for the Madonna della Caravina shrine and other points of interest.

It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. The difficulty level of this hike is moderate, suitable for hikers with some experience due to the length and elevation gain. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and footwear for a comfortable experience. Enjoy your hike!