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Hiking : Monte Zuogna

Italy Friuli – Venezia Giulia Udine Taipana

Welcome to the hiking route to Monte Zuogna!

This moderate difficulty out-and-back trail spans approximately 5.2 kilometers with an elevation gain of 149 meters, making it a great option for those looking for a scenic adventure.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find convenient parking areas nearby. As you begin your hike, you'll come across benches for resting and enjoying the views. Make sure to stay hydrated by refilling your water bottle at the drinking water station along the trail.

Around 1.6 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter the peak of Monte Lanta, where you can take a moment to soak in the stunning vistas. Further along, at approximately 2.6 kilometers, you'll reach the peak of Monte Zuogna, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

For those interested in exploring caves, there are several cave entrances along the trail, such as Grotta Egidio Feruglio and Grotta Doviza. Information points, including Grotte di Villanova, provide insight into the area's history and geological features.

If you're in need of a bite to eat after your hike, consider stopping by the restaurants Ai Templari and Terminal Grotte, located near the trailhead.

Before embarking on this journey, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and wildlife as you hike to the peak of Monte Zuogna and back.