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Hiking : Nuovo Bivacco delle Guide “Beniamino Farello" - Sentiero dei fiori - Grande Traversata delle Alpi

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Nuovo Bivacco delle Guide “Beniamino Farello'' in a circular path, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 16.864 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1131 meters, this hike is considered extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will pass by Lago Bianco, a beautiful water body located 6.26 kilometers from the trailhead. Further along the path, at 4.22 kilometers, you will find Rifugio Citta Di Arona, an alpine hut where you can take a rest and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Throughout the hike, you will come across various points of interest such as Porteia (3.14 kilometers from the start), La Porteia (3.14 kilometers), and Cascata della Frua (3.96 kilometers), each offering a unique experience and a chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

It is essential to bring an ample water supply and snacks, as well as to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Remember to stay on the designated trail and follow safety guidelines to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trek.