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This challenging hiking route will take you on an out-and-back journey to the beautiful Cascata Macarone della Pila waterfall. The total distance of the trail is 8.539 kilometers with an elevation gain of 162 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.
Starting at the parking area near Dea Maja Bar Trattoria, you will embark on the trail with the first point of interest being the Cimirocco (La Pinna) peak, located right at the beginning of the hike. As you continue onwards, you will come across several benches and viewpoints along the way, perfect for taking a rest and admiring the surrounding scenery.
About midway through the hike, you will find the Cascata Macarone della Pila waterfall, a stunning natural feature worth the visit. Be sure to bring enough water and snacks as there are limited options for refreshments on the trail.
On the way back, you can stop at Belvedere Balzolo viewpoint for one last look at the landscape before reaching the starting point. Overall, this hike offers a mix of nature, views, and a challenging workout, so be prepared with proper hiking gear and check the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy the adventure!