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Located in a picturesque region, the hiking route to Monte Gennaio offers a moderate challenge with a total distance of 6.918 kilometers and an elevation gain of 469 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
As you begin your journey, you'll come across "Poggio delle Ignude," a peak located 2.84 kilometers from the starting point. Further along the trail, at 1.46 kilometers, you'll reach "Passo Malandrini," a natural saddle that offers a serene spot to rest and take in the surroundings.
Make sure to stay hydrated by visiting "Fonte del Cacciatore," a spring with drinking water facilities located at 1.76 kilometers into the hike. For history enthusiasts, there are memorials such as "Fonte dell'Uccelliera" and "Passo della Nevaia" along the route, providing insights into the area's past.
Midway through the hike, at 3.46 kilometers, you'll encounter "Monte Gennaio," another peak offering panoramic views of the landscape. As you head back, be sure to stop by "Poggio dei Malandrini," a peak located 1.86 kilometers from the trail start, before concluding your adventure.
It is advisable to carry an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. The route is an out-and-back type, starting and ending at the same point. Enjoy the diverse terrain and natural beauty that Monte Gennaio has to offer on this rewarding hiking expedition.