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Hiking : Rifugio Cesare Ponti

Italy Lombardy Sondrio Val Masino

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This hiking route takes you on a challenging 8.99 kilometer circular journey with an elevation gain of 600 meters, lasting approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. The trail starts at Rifugio Cesare Ponti, a cozy alpine hut with a website at http://www.rifugioponti.it/ and a phone number +39 0342 611455, open from June to September. As you begin your hike, you can park your vehicle at the designated parking area located right at the start of the trail.

Throughout the route, you'll encounter stunning views and diverse terrain. Along the way, at approximately 4.22 kilometers from the start, you'll come across Rifugio Cesare Ponti once again, providing a convenient rest stop and a chance to refuel before continuing on your journey.

It is always advised to bring enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for a challenging hike like this. Make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and plan accordingly. With its length and elevation gain, this hike is considered difficult, so it's important to be prepared both physically and mentally for the journey ahead.

Enjoy the adventure and the beautiful surroundings as you explore this picturesque hiking route in the alpine region!