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Hiking : Rifugio Pietro Crosta

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

Map of the trail for Rifugio Pietro Crosta

Durée

03:27:26

Distance

7.851 km

Dénivelé

656.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with stunning alpine views. The trail is 7.851 kilometers long and has an elevation gain of 656.0 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.

Starting at the parking area, you will make your way towards the first point of interest, the Pizzo del Frate restaurant, located just 0.03 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to grab a meal or a drink before continuing on your journey.

As you continue along the trail, you will pass by a wayside shrine about 0.28 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of historic charm to your hike. Further along, at 0.14 kilometers from the start, you will come across a beautiful fountain and a natural rock formation, perfect for a rest and some photo opportunities.

Midway through your hike, at 3.93 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Rifugio Pietro Crosta alpine hut. This is a great place to take a break, refuel, and enjoy the stunning mountain views before heading back along the same trail to the starting point.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before you go and be prepared for changing conditions in the alpine environment. Enjoy the beauty of nature and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this demanding trail.

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