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This hiking route takes you through the rugged and picturesque terrain of Cima Vallelunga. With a total distance of 14.269 kilometers and an elevation gain of 901 meters, this trail is considered extremely difficult, so be prepared for a challenging trek.
As you start your journey, you will come across a refreshing spring just 0.03 kilometers from the trailhead, providing a perfect spot to refill your water bottle. Further along the trail, at 4.89 kilometers from the start, you will reach the majestic peak of Monte Porche, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Continuing onwards, at the 7.13 kilometer mark, you will reach the summit of Cima Vallelunga, a rewarding endpoint for your hike. Along the way, be sure to stop by Fonte della Jumenta, a natural spring located 2.51 kilometers into the trail, to rest and hydrate.
It's important to note that there is a cave entrance, Crepaccio presso la Cresta Nord di Monte Porche, located off the trail at 5.33 kilometers from the start. While it may be tempting to explore, exercise caution and stay on the designated path for your safety.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, snacks, proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a new adventure, the Cima Vallelunga trail offers a rewarding journey through the stunning natural beauty of the area.