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Hiking : Sentiero dei laghi - Sentiero dei laghi

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

Map of the trail for Sentiero dei laghi - Sentiero dei laghi

Durée

04:20:19

Distance

11.961 km

Dénivelé

628.0 m

Welcome to the Sentiero dei Laghi hiking route! This trail offers a challenging 11.96-kilometer out-and-back journey with an elevation gain of 628 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike for experienced adventurers.

Starting off at a picturesque Alpine hut called Rifugio San Bernardo, located just 0.05 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, hikers can fuel up with fresh mountain spring water from nearby drinking water sources located at 0.06 and 0.18 kilometers into the hike. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest such as picnic sites, information points, and BBQ spots scattered throughout the route.

Midway through your hike, at around 5.8 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a serene water feature perfect for a quick rest stop. Be sure to stay hydrated and carry enough water for the journey, as the trail can be demanding with its steep inclines and rocky terrain.

For those seeking accommodation options, Alpine huts like Rifugio il Dosso offer a cozy place to stay about 1.39 kilometers into the hike. Additionally, informative signs along the trail provide insights into the local history and geography, adding depth to your hiking experience.

As you approach the end of the trail, around 5.98 kilometers in, you'll find another water source and additional accommodation options for those looking to extend their adventure.

Before embarking on the Sentiero dei Laghi hike, remember to check the weather forecast and pack essential items such as proper hiking shoes, snacks, a first aid kit, and a map of the area. With its stunning mountain views and challenging terrain, this hike promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure for nature enthusiasts and avid hikers alike. Enjoy your trek through the beautiful landscapes of this picturesque region!

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