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Hiking : Rifugio Carestia

Italia Piemonte Vercelli Alagna Valsesia / Im Land

Map of the trail for Rifugio Carestia

Durée

02:26:25

Distance

6.42 km

Dénivelé

700.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Rifugio Carestia! This route is an out-and-back trail that covers a distance of 6.42 kilometers with an elevation gain of 700 meters. The hike is expected to take around 2 hours and 26 minutes to complete.

The trail starts at a parking area located at coordinates 7.913346, 45.803743, at an altitude of 1468 meters. From here, you will make your way towards Rifugio Carestia, a charming alpine hut located 3 kilometers away. Along the trail, you will find a drinking water point after 3 kilometers, so make sure to refill your water bottles to stay hydrated during the hike.

As you trek through the stunning alpine landscape, you will be surrounded by breathtaking views of the mountains. The trail is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation gain, so be prepared for a challenging but rewarding hike.

Once you reach Rifugio Carestia at an altitude of 2189 meters, take some time to rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings before turning back and retracing your steps to the starting point.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this route to Rifugio Carestia offers a memorable alpine experience that you won't soon forget. Enjoy your adventure!

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