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This hiking route, known as Sentiero dei Fossili, is located in a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 2.597 kilometers and an elevation gain of 124 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area just 0.05 kilometers from the trailhead. This is a great spot to park your vehicle and begin your adventure. Further along the trail, about 0.86 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a refreshing waterfall where you can take a break and enjoy the beauty of nature.
As you continue on, at around 1.26 kilometers into the hike, you will find a shelter where you can rest and have a snack. Additionally, there are multiple viewpoints along the trail offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. One viewpoint is located at 1.26 kilometers, while another is situated at 1.3 kilometers from the start. These are perfect spots to take in the scenery and capture memorable photographs.
For those interested in reaching a peak, there is one located at 0.36 kilometers from the start called "Crocetta." Although it is slightly off the main trail, it offers a unique vantage point worth exploring. Finally, at 0.88 kilometers from the start, you will find another viewpoint that provides panoramic views of the area.
During your hike, remember to bring an adequate supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. With its manageable distance and moderate elevation gain, Sentiero dei Fossili is a pleasant and rewarding hike for nature enthusiasts of all ages.