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Hiking : Buca del contatto - Cresta N Monte Cavallo

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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Buca del contatto - Cresta N Monte Cavallo. The trail spans a distance of 3.868 kilometers with an elevation gain of 650.0 meters, making it a difficult trek that will take approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by the Campeggio Val Serenaia campsite, located approximately 0.12 kilometers from the start, providing a great opportunity to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Further along the trail, at a distance of 1.93 kilometers from the start, you will reach a saddle point that offers a stunning view of the landscape. Additionally, there are three peaks along the trail: Pizzo Maggiore, located 1.85 kilometers from the start, and two peaks located at 1.93 kilometers from the start. These peaks provide a great vantage point to admire the natural beauty of the area.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across informational points that offer valuable insights about the surroundings. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, as well as to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.

Overall, this out-and-back route offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy breathtaking views, but be prepared for a strenuous trek due to the length and elevation gain. Enjoy your adventure on the Buca del contatto - Cresta N Monte Cavallo trail!