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This challenging hiking route will take you to the scenic Monte Calvo area. The trail spans a distance of 10.493 kilometers with an elevation gain of 675 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike that takes approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you'll come across parking areas near the trailhead for your convenience. Along the way, you'll encounter points of interest such as the ruins of Chiesa di Sant'Angelo, a historic site located 2.01 kilometers from the start. You can also find picnic sites about midway through the trail, ideal for a rest stop or a meal break.
Around the 3.77 kilometer mark, you'll reach a water source, offering a refreshing spot to refill your water bottles. As you continue on, you'll pass by boundary stones, including the Cippo di confine Pontificio Borbonico n.42 and Cippo di confine 41, marking historical divisions along the trail.
The highlight of the hike is reaching the peak of Monte Calvo at the 5.25 kilometer mark, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, you'll find the Sorgente Monte Arcano spring and the Sorgente Vardito spring, perfect for a quick drink of fresh water.
For the more adventurous hikers, there are opportunities for climbing at a location just 0.02 kilometers from the start, providing a unique challenge along the way. Additionally, there are cave entrances to explore at the 0.31 kilometer mark, adding an extra element of excitement to your hike.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear for this challenging trek. It's also essential to check the weather forecast before setting out, as the trail conditions can vary depending on the weather. Enjoy the stunning views and historical landmarks along the way as you conquer the Monte Calvo hiking route.