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Hiking : Rifugio Orto di Donna

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Welcome to the hiking route to Rifugio Orto di Donna! This moderate 4.332-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 400 meters will take you through a stunning alpine landscape.

Starting from the parking lot at the trailhead, you will soon come across Campeggio Val Serenaia, a lovely campsite just 0.12 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings before continuing on.

As you make your way along the trail, at the midway point, you will find the entrance to Buca della cava 27, a fascinating cave entrance that is definitely worth exploring. Further along the route, you'll encounter Buca del Tappo, another interesting cave entrance located about 2.17 kilometers from the starting point.

About 2.17 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Rifugio Orto di Donna, where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding area. This alpine hut serves as a perfect place to rest and refuel before heading back.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across informational points such as K2 and various information boards that provide insights into the natural and cultural highlights of the area.

Please remember to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy your hike to Rifugio Orto di Donna!