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This hiking route takes you through the stunning natural beauty of the Belvedere dello Zucco Sileggio area. With a total distance of approximately 5.8 kilometers and an elevation gain of 951 meters, this route is considered difficult and is ideal for experienced hikers looking for a challenge.
As you embark on this out-and-back trail, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Zuc di Pez peak, located 1.26 kilometers from the starting point. Continuing on, you will come across Zucco Sileggio peak, which is approximately 2.78 kilometers from the trailhead.
Throughout the hike, you will also encounter various amenities such as parking areas, information points, a shelter (Bivacco Mario Sforza), and a spring (Sorgente) for refreshing stops along the way. Additionally, there are restaurants like Agriturismo La Selvaggia where you can refuel with delicious local cuisine.
For those interested in history and culture, the trail features several historic sites including wayside shrines and crosses, as well as informative markers detailing the area's heritage.
It is advisable to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging yet rewarding hike. Whether you are drawn to the natural beauty of the peaks or the historical significance of the landmarks, the Belvedere dello Zucco Sileggio hiking route offers a memorable outdoor adventure for those willing to take on the challenge.