Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol South Tyrol
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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area near Utia de Puez in Italy. The trail covers a distance of 10.259 kilometers with an elevation gain of 821 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area located right at the beginning of the trail, ensuring convenient access for hikers. Along the way, you will find several points of interest, including an alpine hut called Utia de Puez, which is situated 5.13 kilometers from the start point. This hut provides a resting point for hikers to relax and refuel before continuing their trek.
Further along the trail, you will encounter an information point that offers insights into the local area, followed by a wayside cross known as Madonna, adding a touch of historic charm to the surroundings. As you approach the midpoint of the hike, you will reach Puez Scharte, a saddle that provides panoramic views of the natural landscape, located 4.36 kilometers from the beginning.
For those in need of hydration, a drinking water station can be found 5.13 kilometers into the hike, allowing hikers to replenish their water supply. Additionally, there are several more information points and a wayside shrine to discover as you make your way back towards the starting point.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and to inform someone of your hiking plans for safety purposes.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Italian Alps on this unforgettable out-and-back hiking adventure to Utia de Puez.