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Hiking : Rifugio Acqua Fredda

Italy Basilicata Potenza

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the hike is 11.742 kilometers with an elevation gain of 462 meters, making it a difficult trail that will test your endurance.

Starting at Rifugio Acqua Fredda, an alpine hut located 5.87 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, you will begin your journey. This cozy hut offers a picturesque starting point for your adventure. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by the Belvedere Tumbarino viewpoint, located 5.6 kilometers from the start, where you can take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the route, you will also find convenient amenities such as the Tre Kartuce restaurant, perfect for a well-deserved meal after a strenuous hike. The restaurant is located at the beginning of the trail, so you can fuel up before you begin your trek.

For those in need of a rest, there are picnic sites located 5.12 kilometers into the hike, offering a peaceful spot to relax and refuel. Additionally, there is a drinking water station located at the start of the trail, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey.

As this route is an out-and-back trail, you will retrace your steps on the way back, giving you a chance to see the sights from a different perspective. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. With its varying terrain and stunning viewpoints, this hike is sure to provide a memorable outdoor experience for avid hikers.