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Hiking : Impianto sollevamento Monte Gazzo

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Welcome to the hiking route in the beautiful area surrounding Impianto sollevamento Monte Gazzo. This circular route covers a distance of 2.695 kilometers with an elevation gain of 182 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting at the parking area near Impianto sollevamento Monte Gazzo, you will first come across the Antica fornace produzione calce, an ancient lime production furnace, just 0.43 kilometers from the start. As you continue on the trail, at 1.05 kilometers from the beginning, you will reach the Area fortini, a scenic picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Further along the route, at 1.18 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water facility to refill your water bottles. Just a bit ahead, at 1.28 kilometers, there is a memorial Lapide partigiani Galvani Gemello e Pinotti Silvano, offering a moment of reflection on the area's history.

At 1.33 kilometers from the start, two points of interest are located slightly off the trail. Monte Gazzo, a peak offering stunning views, and a viewpoint with panoramic sights await those willing to venture a bit further. Not far from these, you will also find the Grotta dello scolatoio, a cave entrance perfect for the curious traveler.

As you approach the end of the hike, at 1.33 kilometers, you will encounter Piazzale Ernesto Delmondo and Piazzale Nostra Signora Del Gazzo, where you can conveniently park your vehicle and rest after completing the route. Additionally, there is a restaurant, Antica Osteria del Gazzo, nearby to grab a meal and relax.

Before embarking on this picturesque hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or history buff, this route offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Enjoy your adventure at Impianto sollevamento Monte Gazzo!