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Hiking : Col Nero

Italy Veneto Belluno

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Col Nero. The trail is 7.65 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 482 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

You will start at the parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before setting off on the trail. As you make your way along the route, you will come across a picnic site located 0.42 kilometers from the start, where you can take a break and enjoy some food amidst the beautiful scenery.

Further along the trail, at 1.16 kilometers from the start, you will find a wayside shrine that provides a glimpse into the area's historical significance. Another wayside shrine is located at 2.66 kilometers from the start, offering a peaceful spot to pause and reflect.

As you continue on, you will reach La Forzela, a saddle located 3.44 kilometers from the start, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. From there, you will head towards the highlight of the hike, Col Nero, a peak that is 3.83 kilometers from the start. The panoramic views from this point make the challenging hike well worth the effort.

Along the way, you will also come across drinking water sources to refill your water bottle and stay hydrated. A wayside cross located 0.05 kilometers from the start adds to the cultural richness of the area.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. The out-and-back route means you will retrace your steps back to the starting point, giving you a chance to enjoy the scenery from a different perspective.