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Hiking : Ricovero per pastori

Italy Abruzzo L'Aquila L'Aquila

Antonio Palermi

This extremely difficult hiking route takes you through a stunning area with a total distance of 13.769 kilometers and an elevation gain of 683 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes, so make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by a beautiful water feature called Lago di San Raniero, located just 0.09 kilometers from the start of the trail. As you continue on, you'll come across a convenient parking area situated right on the trail at the beginning of your journey.

About halfway through the hike, at 3.93 kilometers from the beginning, you'll find an alpine hut known as Ricovero per pastori, offering a picturesque resting spot with stunning views. Continuing on, at 6.88 kilometers in, you'll come across another alpine hut with the same name, perfect for a break before heading back.

Along the way, you'll also come across a lovely picnic site located 0.26 kilometers from the starting point, providing a great spot to relax and refuel before making your way back.

Remember to check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging hike, and be prepared for steep inclines and rough terrain. With its breathtaking views and unique points of interest, this out-and-back route to Ricovero per pastori promises to be a memorable adventure for experienced hikers.