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Located in the beautiful region of the Orobie Alps, the Via Alpe Piazza hiking route offers a challenging but rewarding journey for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 11.664 kilometers and an elevation gain of 602 meters, this difficult trail is perfect for experienced hikers looking for a workout.
Starting at the "Inizio sentiero delle Orobie Centro Orientali," hikers will embark on a picturesque adventure through the rugged terrain. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest that add to the allure of the trail.
About 1.67 kilometers from the start, you will find the charming "Rifugio Alpe Corte," an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy some local hospitality. Further along the trail, at around 4.71 kilometers, you will encounter a refreshing water source to replenish your supplies.
As you continue your journey, approximately 5.83 kilometers from the start, another water point awaits to quench your thirst. For those looking to extend their hike, the "GAN Nembro" alpine hut at 3.68 kilometers from the start provides a cozy spot to rest before heading back.
Throughout the route, informative signposts such as the "Sentiero delle Orobie" and other informational points offer insights into the surrounding nature and history. Keep an eye out for these markers, especially around the 1.48 and 2.43-kilometer marks.
For convenience, designated parking areas are available at the trailhead, making it easy to access the route. Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging adventure. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
Whether you're seeking a physical challenge or simply want to immerse yourself in the stunning Alpine landscape, the Via Alpe Piazza trail promises an unforgettable outdoor experience. Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to conquer this invigorating route!