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Hiking : Monte Cornaggia

Italy Piedmont Novara

Donatella Basaglia

Donatella Basaglia

Welcome to the Monte Cornaggia hiking route!

Located in a beautiful area, this moderate difficulty circular route covers a distance of approximately 6.2 kilometers with an elevation gain of 314 meters. It is recommended that you allocate about 2 hours and 13 minutes for this hike.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your ascent towards Monte Cornaggia, a peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This iconic peak is located about 2.84 kilometers from the start of the trail, so you can expect to reach it midway through your hike.

As you continue on your journey, you will come across Giogo del Cornaggia, a saddle point that is approximately 2.32 kilometers from the starting point. This natural feature provides a unique vantage point along the trail.

Along the way, you may also encounter several points of interest such as a wayside shrine, springs, information points, and viewpoints that offer ideal spots to rest and appreciate the scenery. Make sure to stay hydrated by stopping at the drinking water point that is located 0.05 kilometers from the start of the trail.

For those interested in art and history, you can explore artworks and historic shrines located near the trail. These cultural landmarks add an extra layer of significance to your hiking experience.

Before embarking on this hike, don't forget to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast. It is also recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes and dress appropriately for the terrain.

Enjoy your hike to Monte Cornaggia and immerse yourself in the beauty of this natural setting!