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Hiking : Pizzo Pegno

Italy Liguria Provincia di Imperia Villa Faraldi

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Pizzo Pegno, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 14.545 kilometers and an elevation gain of 682 meters, this hike is rated as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across a convenient parking area, perfect for leaving your vehicle before embarking on the journey. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by the charming Dau Vescu Trattoria, ideal for a quick bite to eat or a refreshing drink just 0.16 kilometers from the start.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the peak of Monte Aguzzo, standing tall at 6.35 kilometers from the beginning. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking panoramic views before continuing on. Further along the trail, you will encounter Poggio Carmo peak at 2.18 kilometers and Pizzo Pegno peak at 7.27 kilometers, each offering unique vantage points of the surrounding landscape.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across several information points, such as casella at 4.08 kilometers, MTB I TECCI Altissimi at 4.86 kilometers, and Balcone sul Mediterraneo at 3.99 kilometers, providing interesting insights into the area's history and geography.

It is important to note that this route is an out-and-back trail, meaning you will retrace your steps on the way back to the starting point. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out. Happy hiking!