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This hiking route, known as Sentiero del Fiume, offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail is approximately 7.132 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 451 meters, making it a difficult trek that will take about 2 hours and 46 minutes to complete.
The route begins at the parking area, where hikers can leave their vehicles before embarking on the journey. As you start your hike, you will come across several points of interest along the way. About 3.53 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Torrente Valle Meria waterfall, a natural wonder worth exploring.
Further along the trail, at about 2.97 kilometers from the beginning, you will find more waterfalls to admire, such as the ones at a distance of 72.06 meters and 74.70 meters from the trail. These picturesque spots offer a perfect opportunity to rest and take in the beautiful surroundings.
For history enthusiasts, there are several historic sites and informational points scattered throughout the route, providing insight into the area's cultural heritage. Some of these points are located at varying distances, offering an educational element to the hike.
As you near the end of the trail, about 0.44 kilometers from the start, you will come across Santa Maria sopra Olcio, a historic site that adds a cultural touch to your outdoor adventure. Finally, the circular route concludes back at the parking area, completing a challenging yet fulfilling hiking experience.
Before setting out on this journey, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. With its length, elevation gain, and points of interest, the Sentiero del Fiume trail promises an unforgettable hiking experience for those willing to take on the challenge.