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Hiking : Sentiero del Casin

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

This hike takes place in the beautiful area of Sentiero del Casin, offering stunning views and unique points of interest along the way. With a total distance of 5.144 kilometers and an elevation gain of 589 meters, this route is rated as difficult and is perfect for experienced hikers looking for a challenge.

As you start your hike, you will come across a convenient parking area nearby. About 1.73 kilometers into the trail, you will reach a picturesque viewpoint where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Continuing further, at around 2.39 kilometers, another viewpoint awaits, offering even more breathtaking views.

Along the route, you will encounter the historic Madonna del Sangue di Re wayside shrine, located just a short distance from the trail. For climbing enthusiasts, the Palestra di Bettola climbing spot is situated approximately 1.1 kilometers from the start. Additionally, a mesmerizing waterfall can be found about 0.72 kilometers into the hike, adding to the natural beauty of the trail.

As you make your way back, you will pass by a drinking water station, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey. Informational points are scattered along the trail, providing insights and guidance for travelers. Be sure to check out the Sentiero Strada Cadorna Bettola information centers located at various points along the route.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear sturdy hiking shoes for the rugged terrain. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a seasoned hiker, the Sentiero del Casin offers a rewarding and unforgettable outdoor experience.