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Hiking : sentiero Casis - il Baitello

Italy Lombardy Lecco

This hike takes you through the scenic area of sentiero Casis - il Baitello, offering a challenging route with a distance of 5.639 kilometers and an elevation gain of 781 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 3 hours and 15 minutes. The difficulty level of this route is classified as difficult, so be prepared for a demanding trek.

As you start your hike, you will come across the Parco Regionale della Grigna Settentrionale, located around 0.51 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This regional park provides a beautiful natural setting for your adventure. Further along the trail, at approximately 2.01 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Monte La Porta, a prominent peak in the area. The views from this point are truly breathtaking and worth the climb.

Continuing on, at 2.25 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Bocchetta di Cavedo (Cavée) o Porta di Parlasco, a saddle point along the route. This is a great spot to take a break and admire the stunning surroundings. Further ahead, at around 2.62 kilometers from the start, you will find the Bivacco Baitello Casis, a wilderness hut where you can rest and recharge before heading back.

During your journey, make sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water with you, as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous areas.

As you make your way back on the trail, take a moment to appreciate the Monumento ai caduti, a historic monument located at the beginning of the route. This hike offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a memorable experience for outdoor enthusiasts.