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Welcome to the hiking route of Via Forestale! This scenic area offers a delightful 2.152-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 213 meters, perfect for hikers of all levels. The estimated duration for this hike is about 1 hour and 2 minutes, making it a great option for a morning or afternoon adventure.
As you start your journey, you'll come across "Parcheggi Via Valle" parking lot, just 0.12 kilometers from the trailhead. Along the way, you'll find several points of interest. Be sure to check out the "Osteria Eden" and "Osteria Batello" restaurants at the beginning of the trail for some delicious sustenance options. Further along, you'll encounter "Monte Caslano," a picturesque viewpoint 1.08 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views of the surroundings.
For nature enthusiasts, there are benches scattered along the trail where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the tranquility of the area. Additionally, "Gelateria San Domenico" offers a sweet treat stop midway through the hike.
As you approach the turnaround point, you'll notice informative sites such as "4 - i vulcani e l'arrivo del mare" and "8 - bosco di neofite" providing interesting insights about the local area. Once you reach the end of the trail, take a moment to relax at one of the benches and savor the accomplishment of completing this beautiful hike.
Before embarking on your adventure, remember to pack plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its easy difficulty level, Via Forestale is a fantastic choice for hikers looking for a picturesque and refreshing outdoor experience. Enjoy your hike!