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Hiking : Corno Piccolo

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Michele Carlini

Michele Carlini

Michele Carlini

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This hiking route will take you to the majestic Corno Piccolo in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. The trail spans approximately 10.739 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1123 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by La Bottega del Parco, a quaint bar located just 0.04 kilometers from the trailhead. Further along the route, at about 2.13 kilometers in, you will come across Bar della Madonnina where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments.

For nature enthusiasts, Fonte Cristiana, a beautiful spring, can be found at the halfway point of the hike, approximately 0.6 kilometers from the start. The trail also features various amenities such as Bar Prati di Tivo, Lo Chalet restaurant, and the Alpine Hut Rifugio, offering opportunities for rest and dining.

One of the highlights of the route is the stunning Corno Piccolo peak, located 5.37 kilometers from the start. Additionally, along the way, you will encounter historical landmarks like La Madonnina memorial at 2.19 kilometers and viewpoints like Gran Sasso 3 at 2.11 kilometers.

To ensure a safe and enjoyable hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature lover looking for a challenge, the Corno Piccolo trail offers a truly unforgettable experience in the heart of the Italian wilderness.