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Welcome to the Monte Pollino hiking route! This challenging circular hike covers a distance of 10.414 kilometers with an elevation gain of 730 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding trek for experienced hikers.
Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards Monte Pollino. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest such as Nevaio (GS 4) at 5.04 kilometers from the starting point, a beautiful natural water feature perfect for a short break. As you continue on the trail, you will reach Belvedere di Colle Impiso, a scenic viewpoint located 0.16 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
At the midway point of the hike, you will find informative signage at 0.2 kilometers from the beginning, providing interesting facts about the area. Additionally, at 1.6 kilometers into the hike, there is another informational point to enrich your knowledge of the Monte Pollino region.
One of the highlights of this route is reaching the peak of Monte Pollino itself, located at 5.04 kilometers from the start. Enjoy breathtaking views from the summit before beginning your descent back to the starting point.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen for this challenging hike. Check the weather forecast before setting out and always stay on the designated trail for your safety. Explore the beauty of Monte Pollino and have a memorable hiking experience!