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Hiking : Rifugio Gattascosa

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

Map of the trail for Rifugio Gattascosa

Durée

02:17:37

Distance

6.226 km

Dénivelé

341.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Rifugio Gattascosa. The trail is 6.226 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 341 meters, making it a moderately difficult hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across Lago Arza, a picturesque lake situated 1.35 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the path, at 2.72 kilometers from the start, you will reach Lago Ragozza, another stunning body of water.

For your convenience, there are drinking water sources available at various points along the trail. You will find a drinking water station just 0.03 kilometers from the start, as well as one at 3.1 kilometers into the hike.

If you're looking for accommodation or a rest stop, Rifugio San Bernardo is located 0.03 kilometers from the trail, while Rifugio Gattascosa is situated 3.11 kilometers from the starting point. Both alpine huts offer amenities for weary hikers.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to pack plenty of water and snacks, as well as checking the weather forecast. It's also a good idea to wear proper hiking gear and sturdy shoes.

Overall, this out-and-back route offers a rewarding trek through nature, with beautiful sights to see along the way. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the sense of accomplishment as you make your way to Rifugio Gattascosa and back.

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