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Hiking : Monte Brecciaro

Italy L'Aquila

This hiking route takes you to the breathtaking Monte Brecciaro area, offering stunning views and a challenging hike. The total distance of the route is 10.536 kilometers with an elevation gain of 970 meters, making it a difficult trail that will take approximately 4 hours and 51 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you'll come across a parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, at 0.88 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point where you can learn more about the area.

Further ahead, at 3.36 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the refreshing Fonte Pisciarello spring, providing a perfect spot to rest and hydrate. The trail continues towards Rifugio Fracassi, an alpine hut located 3.51 kilometers from the start, offering a cozy place to take a break and enjoy some mountain hospitality.

As you approach the peak of Monte Brecciaro at 5.27 kilometers from the start, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, at 5.2 kilometers from the start, is the picturesque Sella del Brecciaro saddle, adding to the beauty of the hike.

On your way back, at 1.58 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the refreshing Fontanile Pretestrette spring, providing a final stop to refill your water supply. Additionally, at 3.46 kilometers from the start, there is another information point to explore.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It's also advised to check the weather forecast beforehand and to inform someone about your hiking plans for safety reasons. Enjoy the scenic views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Monte Brecciaro hiking route!