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Hiking : Dosso della Fornace

Italy Lombardy Como

This hiking route takes you to Dosso della Fornace, located in a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes. The route is an out-and-back type, starting at a parking area where you can leave your vehicle.

As you begin your hike, you will come across JRP Xtreme, a point of interest with informative signage, just 0.06 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at 0.19 kilometers, you will find benches where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Continuing on, at 0.69 kilometers from the start, you will reach a Sentiero Naturalistico, offering an informative experience about the local flora and fauna. As you approach the 1.5-kilometer mark, Bocchetta di Vallunga, a saddle point, is located 1.49 kilometers from the start, providing a panoramic view of the area.

Dosso della Fornace, the peak and main attraction of the hike, is located 2.22 kilometers from the start. From this vantage point, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surroundings.

Throughout the hike, there are various picnic sites where you can take a break and enjoy a meal amidst nature. Additionally, Chalet Pian delle noci, a restaurant, offers a dining option close to the trail.

This 4.445-kilometer hike with an elevation gain of 134 meters is rated as easy, suitable for hikers of all levels. It is essential to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey.

Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience with diverse points of interest and stunning views, making it a memorable outdoor adventure.