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Hiking : Sauwipfel

Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol South Tyrol

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 11.806 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1031 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take around 5 hours and 18 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will come across a scenic water feature located 2.14 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Further along the trail, approximately 0.08 kilometers from the start, you will find the Berghotel Kasern, an alpine hut where you can rest and refuel before continuing your journey. There are also benches scattered along the trail at various distances, providing opportunities to rest and take in the mountain views.

As you trek onwards, you will encounter more water sources at 3.8 kilometers and 3.43 kilometers from the start, perfect for filling up your water bottles. Additionally, there are drinking water stations along the way at 0.1 and 0.19 kilometers from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the hike.

One of the highlights of the trail is the Sauwipfel peak, located 5.9 kilometers from the start. This is a must-visit spot for panoramic views of the surrounding area, offering a rewarding end goal for your hike.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions. With its diverse terrain and scenic vistas, this hike to Sauwipfel promises to be a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.