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Hiking : Col de la Puina

Italy Veneto Belluno

Map of the trail for Col de la Puina

Durée

02:43:31

Distance

5.855 km

Dénivelé

548.0 m

This difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you to the beautiful Col de la Puina in the alpine region. The trail covers a distance of 5.855 kilometers with an elevation gain of 548 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding journey for hikers.

As you start your hike, you'll come across the Rifugio Città di Fiume alpine hut, located 1.75 kilometers from the starting point. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the stunning alpine views. The hut offers accommodation and can be a good resting point for hikers.

Not far from the hut, at 1.66 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point where you can learn more about the area. Further along the trail, at 1.68 kilometers, there is another information point providing valuable insights into the surroundings.

As you continue your ascent, you'll come across a viewpoint at 1.75 kilometers. This is a perfect spot to pause and admire the panoramic views of the alpine landscape. Additionally, at the same distance, you'll find the Via Alpina trail marker, guiding you through the route.

Around 2.78 kilometers into your hike, you'll reach Forcella Costantiol, a scenic saddle overlooking the valley. While it's slightly off the trail, it's worth the detour for the breathtaking views it offers.

Finally, after hiking 2.93 kilometers, you'll reach the highlight of the route, Col de la Puina, a majestic peak in the region. Take your time to soak in the stunning vistas before retracing your steps back to the starting point.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast and trail conditions beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a thrilling adventure, this hike to Col de la Puina promises an unforgettable alpine experience.

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