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Hiking : Ex pista rossa

Italy Tuscany Pistoia

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Welcome to the hiking route to "Ex pista rossa", a moderate trail spanning 5.457 kilometers with an elevation gain of 446 meters.

The hike begins at a parking area near the trailhead. As you embark on your journey, you will come across various amenities such as water sources and benches for resting along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will pass by a bar called "Lupo Bianco" where you can grab a snack and refreshments before continuing on.

Around the 1.16-kilometer mark, you will find a water source and at 1.57 kilometers, you will reach Rifugio Selletta, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic views.

Further along the trail, you will encounter peaks such as "peak 1" at 2.6 kilometers and "peak 2" at 2.73 kilometers. These points offer stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding area, making it a great spot for photos and taking in the natural beauty.

As you make your way back, you can stop at one of the restaurants like "Il Grillo", "La Capannina", or "Melograno" for a hearty meal to replenish your energy. Towards the end of the hike, you will pass by "Da Pierone", another restaurant where you can relax and unwind after a fulfilling day of hiking.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this trail offers a bit of everything for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy the picturesque views and the serenity of the outdoors on this memorable hike to "Ex pista rossa".