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Hiking : Monte Pramaggiore

Italy Friuli – Venezia Giulia Pordenone

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This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you to the majestic Monte Pramaggiore, with a total distance of 15.428 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1240 meters. The estimated duration for this challenging hike is 6 hours and 40 minutes, so make sure you are well-prepared before embarking on this adventure.

Starting from the trailhead, you will pass by the peaceful Lago di Meluzzo, located right at the beginning of the trail. You can take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the lake before continuing your journey. As you hike further, you will come across the Casera Meluzzo wilderness hut, which serves as a good resting point midway through the hike.

For those looking for a thrilling experience, the Via Ferrata “Vittorio Barini” is located at a distance of 7.06 kilometers from the start. This challenging via ferrata will test your climbing skills as you navigate through the rugged terrain.

As you approach the summit, you will encounter the Rifugio Pordenone alpine hut, where you can take a break and refuel before the final stretch to Monte Pramaggiore. The peak offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area, making all the effort worthwhile.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across several points of interest such as Forcella la Sidon bassa, Forcella Pramaggiore, and Forcella alta di Pramaggiore, each offering unique experiences along the trail.

It is essential to bring an ample water supply, snacks, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before starting the hike. Additionally, ensure you have a good level of fitness and experience with difficult trails before attempting this challenging route.