France Corse Corse-du-Sud
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This hiking route will take you through a challenging and extremely difficult terrain, covering a distance of 24.424 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1641 meters. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading to the destination "Punta Piaggiola".
Starting off your adventure, you will pass by "Le Chalet", a restaurant located just 0.07 kilometers from the starting point, where you can grab a bite to eat before embarking on your journey. As you continue on the trail, you will come across "Lac de Vitalaca", a serene lake situated 7.31 kilometers from the start, providing a picturesque spot for some rest and relaxation.
Further along the route, you will encounter "Bocca della Calle", a saddle nestled 6.64 kilometers into the hike, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Additionally, "Punta alla Vetta", "Punta Capanella", and "Punta Piaggiola" are peaks along the trail, located at distances of 9.28, 9.71, and 12.21 kilometers from the starting point respectively, providing ideal vantage points to admire the beauty of the region.
For convenience, there is a parking area just at the beginning of the trail, ensuring easy access for hikers. Moreover, a waterfall, "water" category, can be found 5.67 kilometers into the hike, offering a refreshing sight amidst the rugged terrain.
Given the length and elevation gain of this route, it is recommended to be well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Additionally, it is advised to check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging journey. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this demanding hiking route.