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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Strada Provinciale di San Benedetto. The trail has a total distance of 4.513 kilometers and an elevation gain of 319 meters, making it a moderate level hike that will take approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Eremo delle Carceri, a historic monastery located just 0.26 kilometers from the trail. As you continue on, you will pass by Fra Rufino and Fra Masseo, two cave entrances that are 0.27 and 0.28 kilometers from the trail, respectively.
Along the way, you will also find various points of interest such as a parking area, information boards, a wayside cross, a wayside shrine, and a viewpoint offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. In addition, there are facilities like benches and drinking water stations available at different points along the trail.
One of the highlights of the hike is the Sassopiano peak, located 2.26 kilometers from the start of the trail. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the area before heading back the way you came.
Before setting out on this adventure, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its diverse points of interest and moderate level of difficulty, this hike offers a memorable outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.