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Hiking : Bivio 5/25 - Srada forestale Orsigna - Piangrande

Italy Tuscany Pistoia

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Bivio 5/25, in the Srada forestale Orsigna - Piangrande region. With a total distance of 6.555 kilometers and an elevation gain of 340 meters, this moderate difficulty trail offers a great outdoor experience.

As you start your hike, you'll come across the majestic peak known as Poggio delle Ignude, standing at 2.87 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. The trail continues on towards Passo Malandrini, a scenic saddle located 1.46 kilometers into the hike. Along the way, at 1.76 kilometers from the start, you'll find Fonte del Cacciatore, a refreshing spring where you can replenish your water supply.

Further on the trail, at 3.1 kilometers from the starting point, you'll reach Rifugio Porta Franca, an alpine hut offering a cozy resting spot for hikers. As you continue your journey, you'll encounter Porta Franca, another picturesque saddle located 3.28 kilometers into the hike. Poggio dei Malandrini, a peak with stunning views, can be found at 1.86 kilometers from the start.

Passo della Nevaia, a tranquil area, is situated 2.36 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Additionally, there are various points of interest like drinking water sources and informational sites scattered throughout the route to enhance your hiking experience.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast. This out-and-back route offers a satisfying challenge with rewarding views, making it a great choice for nature enthusiasts and avid hikers alike.