Italy Friuli – Venezia Giulia Udine
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Ometto piccolo. With a total distance of 6.202 kilometers and an elevation gain of 808 meters, this hike is rated as difficult. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll first come across the SP76 Ponte sul rio Bianco, a picturesque bridge over the Rio Bianco river, just 0.01 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail at 1.82 kilometers, you'll find a spring where you can refill your water bottles. As you continue your journey, at 2.06 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach Capanna Re di Sassonia - Guido Brunner, a wilderness hut where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning views.
Midway through the hike, at 3.07 kilometers, you'll reach Forcella degi ometti, a saddle along the trail that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Nearby, at 3.1 kilometers, you'll pass by Ometto grande and Ometto piccolo, two peaks that are worth a visit for the breathtaking scenery they offer.
On the way back, you can stop by the various information points along the trail to learn more about the area and its history. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and wear suitable hiking gear as this route can be challenging. Additionally, it's always a good idea to check the weather forecast before heading out on your hike.
Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those looking to challenge themselves and immerse in the natural beauty of Ometto piccolo.