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Welcome to the hike to Monte Castello di Gaino! This moderate 3.678-kilometer trail offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the natural beauty and history of the area.
The hike starts at a parking area, located at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way up, you will come across several points of interest. About 1.6 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a saddle, providing a great spot to take in the surrounding views.
Continuing on, at around 1.6 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a viewpoint where you can pause and admire the stunning landscape. Further along, at approximately 1.64 kilometers, there are a memorial and a wayside cross, adding a touch of history to your journey.
As you approach the peak at 1.84 kilometers, you will reach Monte Castello di Gaino itself. Take some time to explore this peak and enjoy the panoramic vistas it offers. From here, you can also see a bench for resting and soaking in the scenery.
On the way back, make sure to stop by the wayside shrine and the information point about Castello di Gaino, located at 1.6 kilometers from the start. Additionally, there are more viewpoints along the trail where you can marvel at the beauty of the surroundings.
This out-and-back trail with 301 meters of elevation gain is of moderate difficulty. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy your hike to Monte Castello di Gaino!