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Hiking : Schwarzensteinhütte - Rifugio al Sasso Nero

Italia Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Bolzano - Bozen Ahrntal - Valle Aurina

Welcome to the hiking route to Schwarzensteinhütte - Rifugio al Sasso Nero, nestled in the stunning alpine region. This out-and-back trail will take you through breathtaking landscapes with a total distance of 12.5 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1756 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 5 hours and 24 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you'll start at an elevation of 1249 meters at the starting coordinates. Along the way, you'll encounter various points of interest that will enhance your hiking experience.

Just 6 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Schwarzensteinhütte - Rifugio al Sasso Nero, an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy the scenery. Make sure to check out their website for more information on the hut and contact details.

Approximately 2 kilometers from the start, you'll come across Rußbachalm, a restaurant where you can refuel and recharge before continuing your adventure. Further along the trail, at a distance of 4 kilometers, you'll reach Großes Tor, a saddle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

As you approach your destination, at a distance of 3 kilometers, you'll find Kegelgasslalm, another restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat. Additionally, there are memorials and information points scattered along the route, providing insights into the history and natural beauty of the area.

The endpoint of your hike, Schwarzensteinhütte - Rifugio al Sasso Nero, located at an elevation of 3015 meters, offers stunning views and a well-deserved rest stop before heading back. Remember to bring enough water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging yet rewarding hike. Enjoy the journey and stay safe on the trails!