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Hiking : Monte Cafornia

Italy Abruzzo L'Aquila

Map of the trail for Monte Cafornia

Durée

07:52:04

Distance

16.029 km

Dénivelé

1663.0 m

This extremely difficult 16.029 km circular hiking route will take you to the breathtaking area of Monte Cafornia. The route features an elevation gain of 1663.0 meters and is estimated to take around 7 hours and 52 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across the refreshing Fonte Canale spring at a distance of 2.91 km from the beginning of the trail. Make sure to refill your water bottles here. Further along the trail, at 1.17 km from the start, you will find a drinking water spot to hydrate yourself.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 6.07 km from the start, you will pass by the entrance of Grotta dei Pastori cave. Although slightly off the trail, it's worth a visit if you are up for a little detour.

As you continue towards the summit of Monte Cafornia, you will encounter another spring called Fontana pubblica at 1.3 km from the start. This will be a great spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings before pushing towards the peak.

Finally, at 7.65 km from the start, you will reach the peak of Monte Cafornia, offering stunning panoramic views of the area.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is important to be well-prepared. Make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Additionally, parking is available at the trailhead, located at 0.0 km from the start, making it convenient for hikers to begin their adventure.

Enjoy the challenging yet rewarding hike to Monte Cafornia and immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural surroundings.

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