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Hiking : Cima Paradiso

Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol Provincia di Trento Ville d'Anaunia

This extremely difficult 13.87-kilometer out-and-back hiking route to Cima Paradiso offers breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The trail starts at the parking area where you can leave your vehicle and begin your adventure. As you embark on the journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the way.

At the beginning of the trail, you'll encounter an information point providing insights about the area. Following the path, you'll reach Pian dela Fontanela, a beautiful spot with no distance from the trail as it's right on the path. As you continue, Cima Sassara, a peak located 6.07 kilometers from the start, will offer stunning panoramic views of the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, you'll reach Passo di Val Gelada, a saddle point 5.36 kilometers from the start, where you can take a breather and admire the natural beauty. Further along the trail, at 6.41 kilometers from the start, Bivacco Fratelli Bonvecchio shelter provides a rest stop for weary hikers.

As you approach the endpoint, you'll encounter Cima Paradiso, a peak situated 6.94 kilometers from the start, offering a rewarding culmination to your journey. Additionally, Sasso Alto is another peak 5.71 kilometers from the start that provides a stunning viewpoint for hikers.

During this challenging hike with an elevation gain of 1591 meters, it's essential to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a demanding trail or an adventurer seeking unforgettable vistas, this route to Cima Paradiso will not disappoint.