Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol South Tyrol
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This extremely difficult 11.926-kilometer out-and-back hiking route takes you to the breathtaking Außerer Milchsee in a challenging alpine setting.
Starting at the parking area, the trail leads you through diverse landscapes, from lush meadows to rocky terrains, offering stunning views along the way. As you make your way up, you'll pass by the Hochgangscharte - Passo del Valico saddle, adding an extra element of adventure to your hike.
Midway through the hike, you'll come across the Schutzhaus Hochgang - Rifugio Casa del Valico alpine hut, where you can take a well-deserved break and enjoy the views of the surrounding peaks.
As you continue towards Außerer Milchsee, you'll encounter various points of interest, including wayside shrines, information points, and drinking water facilities to keep you informed and hydrated throughout your journey.
The route culminates at the stunning Außerer Milchsee, a beautiful alpine lake that serves as the perfect backdrop for a restful break before you embark on your return journey.
Given the length of the hike (11.926 kilometers) and the significant elevation gain (1214 meters), this trail is recommended for experienced hikers looking for a challenging adventure. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this demanding trek.