Italy Lombardy Sondrio Gerola Alta
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Located in the scenic region of Gerola Alta, the hiking route to Monte Motta offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 6.77 kilometers and an elevation gain of 597 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 3 hours to complete.
Starting at the designated parking area, hikers will begin their journey towards Monte Motta. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest. About 3.39 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water source conveniently located near the trail. At 1.72 kilometers, there is another water point, a perfect spot to refill your bottle.
As you continue on the trail, you will pass by a historic monument known as Monumento Alpini, located at the beginning of the route. For those interested in a picnic break, an equipped picnic site named "Area Attrezzata" can be found nearby.
For sustenance, a historic restaurant called "Bitto storico" is situated just 0.09 kilometers away from the trail, offering a taste of local cuisine. Further along, a refreshing spring known as "sorgente acqua" can be found 1.72 kilometers from the starting point.
Hikers are advised to bring an ample water supply, especially on hot days, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek. With the diverse points of interest and the stunning natural surroundings, the hike to Monte Motta promises to be an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.