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Hiking : Punta dell'Orticello

Italy Lazio Frosinone

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Punta dell'Orticello, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 7.103 kilometers and an elevation gain of 421 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a memorial just 0.23 kilometers from the starting point, followed by a drinking water station and a cafe at the same distance, allowing you to refresh and refuel before your ascent. Additionally, there is convenient parking available right at the trailhead, making it easy to access the starting point.

As you continue on the trail, you will encounter a wayside cross 0.04 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of history to your hiking experience. Midway through the hike, you will reach the highlight of the route - Punta dell'Orticello, a peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a great spot to take a break, take in the scenery, and capture some photos of the breathtaking views.

Throughout the hike, it is important to stay hydrated, especially on hot days, so be sure to bring plenty of water. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous areas. With its challenging terrain and rewarding views, this hike is sure to provide a memorable outdoor adventure for hiking enthusiasts.