Italy Emilia-Romagna Bologna
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This challenging circular hiking route at Croce di Geppe offers stunning views and interesting points of interest along the way. The trail covers a distance of 10.132 kilometers with an elevation gain of 580 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.
Starting at the parking area, hikers will first encounter a wayside cross named Croce Marchetti, located 4.09 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. As you continue, you will come across Monte Calvi, a peak just 3.39 kilometers from the start, offering a picturesque vantage point.
Along the route, there are several drinking water stations conveniently located for hikers to refill their water bottles. The first drinking water point is right at the beginning of the trail, while another can be found 0.13 kilometers from the start.
Passo Balinello, a saddle point, is situated 2.35 kilometers from the start and provides a brief respite before continuing on the trail. For those interested in history, there is a wayside shrine and information points located 4.59 kilometers from the beginning of the hike.
As you progress, be sure to visit Monte di Stagno, a viewpoint and peak 2.35 kilometers from the starting point, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Additionally, Croce di Geppe, another viewpoint, can be found 4.59 kilometers from the start of the trail.
It is recommended for hikers to bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Take your time to enjoy the breathtaking scenery and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Croce di Geppe.