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Hiking : Via Case Sparse

Italy Liguria Provincia di Imperia

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Via Case Sparse. With a total distance of 17.865 kilometers and an elevation gain of 571 meters, this trail is considered extremely difficult, so make sure you are prepared for a strenuous hike.

Starting your journey, you will come across the Bar Pasticceria Desir De Roi, located at the beginning of the trail, where you can grab a quick bite or a refreshing drink before you start your adventure. As you continue, about 0.19 kilometers from the start, you will find the Grotta di Nostra Signora di Lourdes, a historic wayside shrine worth exploring.

Along the way, you will also pass by parking areas for your convenience, with some offering free parking. If you need to refill your water supply, there are drinking water sources about 0.67 kilometers into the hike.

As you make your way further, you will encounter peaks such as Monte Foa, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. There are also several restaurants and cafes where you can take a break and enjoy a meal. Don't forget to check out the Info Parco Pigna Val Nervia for more information about the area.

It's essential to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging trail. Check the weather forecast before you head out and be prepared for changing conditions. And remember, safety always comes first, so hike at your own pace and enjoy the journey.