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Hiking : Lago di Val di Scala

Italy Lombardy Brescia

Map of the trail for Lago di Val di Scala

Durée

04:44:48

Distance

11.974 km

Dénivelé

790.0 m

This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the beautiful Lago di Val di Scala. The trail spans a distance of approximately 11.97 kilometers with an elevation gain of 790 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure.

Starting at the parking area located at the beginning of the trail, you will make your way through rocky terrain and lush landscapes. Along the way, at around 0.58 kilometers from the start, you'll come across interesting rock formations known as Graffiti. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this spot before continuing on your journey.

As you hike further, at approximately 4.41 kilometers from the start, you'll find a drinking water source to replenish your supplies. Remember to stay hydrated throughout the hike, especially on hot days.

Midway through the trail, at 5.81 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a mesmerizing waterfall that offers a refreshing break and a wonderful photo opportunity. Take some time to rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings before heading back towards the starting point.

Finally, after trekking a total of 5.99 kilometers, you will reach the stunning Lago di Val di Scala. This serene lake provides a perfect spot to relax, have a picnic, and take in the breathtaking views before making your way back to the trailhead.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and pack plenty of water and snacks to keep you energized. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and dress in layers to accommodate changes in temperature. With proper preparation and a spirit of adventure, you are sure to have a memorable hiking experience at Lago di Val di Scala.

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