Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento
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Welcome to the hiking route description for the Strada forestale Totoga area. This trail offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers looking to explore the natural beauty of Monte Totoga.
The route is an out-and-back type, spanning a total distance of approximately 5.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 712 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take around 3 hours to complete. It is important to be prepared for steep inclines and rocky terrain along the way.
As you begin your journey, you will come across the parking area located at the trailhead, a convenient starting point for your adventure. Along the trail, you will pass by the Rifugio Forestale San Giovanni Guadalberto, a shelter offering a place to rest and refuel. Further along, you will encounter the stunning viewpoint of Stoli del Monte Totoga, providing a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
Midway through the hike, you will reach Passo Gobbera, a scenic saddle point where you can take a break and admire the natural beauty of the area. Make sure to stay hydrated by taking advantage of the drinking water stations located at various points along the trail.
As you near the end of the route, you will have the opportunity to explore historic ruins at the Fornace site, offering a glimpse into the area's past. Before turning back, be sure to visit the viewpoints that offer stunning vistas of the Monte Totoga summit.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its challenging terrain and rewarding views, the Strada forestale Totoga route is a must-visit destination for hiking enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of Monte Totoga.