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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Via Rocca Boule, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The route is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 10.913 kilometers with an elevation gain of 806 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across convenient parking spaces near the trailhead. Along the way, you will find a cozy bar called "Bar del Peso" where you can stop for a quick refreshment. About 0.32 kilometers into the hike, you will find a drinking water station to replenish your supply.
As you continue on, at around 2.74 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the historic wayside shrine of Rocca Bellina, providing a glimpse into the area's past. Further along the trail, at 4.42 kilometers from the start, you will reach the viewpoint of Rocca Bellina, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
For nature enthusiasts, there is a saddle point located at 5.01 kilometers from the start, providing a unique vantage point of the surroundings. Additionally, there are two peaks in the vicinity - one at 4.75 kilometers and the other at 5.46 kilometers from the start, offering a challenging but rewarding ascent.
Before heading back, make sure to visit the Bar della Piazza for a well-deserved treat. As you make your way back, don't forget to stop at the viewpoint at 5.46 kilometers from the start to admire the scenery once more.
Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Always check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. Enjoy the picturesque views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Via Rocca Boule hiking route.