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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Cintura del Procinto, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the hike is 4.34 kilometers with an elevation gain of 511 meters, making it a difficult trail that will take approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the "Baita degli Scoiattoli", an alpine hut located 1.07 kilometers from the start, where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the route, at 1.68 kilometers from the start, you will find the "Sorgente della Grotta" drinking water source, perfect for refilling your water bottle.
Continuing on, you will encounter the "Rifugio Forte dei Marmi" alpine hut at 1.82 kilometers from the start, another great spot to rest and recharge. Additionally, there are several peaks along the trail, including "Monte Nona" at 2.06 kilometers from the start, "Monte Procinto", and "Bimba del Procinto", offering breathtaking panoramic views of the area.
For those looking for some adventure, there are also via ferrata routes like "Ferrata del Procinto" and "Variante ferrata Cintura del Procinto" that add excitement to your hike.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for this challenging hike. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. Enjoy the stunning views and rewarding experience that the Cintura del Procinto hiking route has to offer!