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Hiking : Croce della Torriggia

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

This challenging hiking route will take you through the picturesque area surrounding Croce della Torriggia. The trail spans a distance of 7.324 kilometers with an elevation gain of 450 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

As you begin your journey, you'll pass by the Pizzo del Frate restaurant, where you can grab a bite to eat before hitting the trail. About 3.66 kilometers in, you'll reach the peak of Croce della Torriggia, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Midway through the hike, you'll come across Passo Buca del Lupo, a scenic saddle perfect for a rest stop and taking in the peaceful surroundings. As you make your way back, you'll pass by attractions like the wayside shrine at 0.86 kilometers and a drinking water spot at 0.88 kilometers, ensuring you stay hydrated on your journey.

It is essential to come prepared for this hike by bringing an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.