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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Ex pista rossa, offering a moderate level of difficulty with a distance of 5.21 kilometers and an elevation gain of 446 meters. Make sure to pack enough water and snacks for this adventure and check the weather forecast before you head out.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will find parking areas for easy access to the trail. As you continue onwards, you will come across a water source approximately 1.16 kilometers from the start, perfect for refilling your water bottle.
Around the 1.57-kilometer mark, you will reach Rifugio Selletta, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic views. If you need to rest further, there are benches available along the trail for a quick stop.
For sustenance options, you will find Lupo Bianco, a bar located right on the trail. Further along, there are restaurants like Il Grillo, La Capannina, and Melograno where you can grab a meal before heading back.
As you trek, you will also come across peaks and more benches for relaxation. One peak close to the trail is approximately 2.61 kilometers from the start, offering a stunning vantage point.
Before concluding your hike, you will find Da Pierone, another restaurant a short distance from the trail to fuel up before heading back. Overall, this out-and-back route offers a mix of natural beauty and amenities for a memorable hiking experience in Ex pista rossa.