Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Strada Cadorna in Italy. The 3.4-kilometer trail offers a moderate level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 425 meters, making it suitable for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.
As you start your hike, you'll come across a parking area conveniently located at the trailhead. From there, continue on to a viewpoint about 1.7 kilometers into the hike, where you can take a break and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Further along the trail, at around 1.1 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Palestra di Bettola, a popular climbing spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Just 0.72 kilometers from the start, you'll also find a mesmerizing waterfall, perfect for a refreshing stop.
At various points along the trail, you'll come across waypoints providing information about the area, including the historic Madonna del Sangue di Re wayside shrine. Additionally, there are drinking water stations available about 41 meters from the trail for hikers to refill their water bottles.
As you make your way back along the Out-and-back route, make sure to stop by the informative Sentiero Strada Cadorna Bettola markers, located 0.09 kilometers from the starting point. These markers offer valuable insights into the history and significance of the trail.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, dress appropriately for the weather, and check the forecast. The Strada Cadorna trail promises a rewarding outdoor experience for hikers of all levels, with its diverse points of interest and picturesque surroundings.