Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
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This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the beautiful Lago delle Streghe area. With a total distance of 9.384 kilometers and an elevation gain of 547 meters, this hike will provide you with stunning views and a good workout.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Ponte Campo parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before starting the trail. Make sure to bring plenty of water, as the trail can be physically demanding. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest.
About 1.46 kilometers into the hike, you will find a drinking water station, perfect for refilling your water bottles. Further along, at 3.16 kilometers from the start, you will reach Porteia, an information point where you can learn more about the area.
Continuing on, at around 3.68 kilometers from the start, you will find another drinking water station, so you can stay hydrated throughout your journey. At 3.78 kilometers, you will come across another information point, providing you with more insights into the surroundings.
The highlight of the hike is reaching Lago delle Streghe at 4.69 kilometers from the starting point. This picturesque lake is a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Nearby, you will also find La Porteia, another informative site.
As you make your way back, make sure to stop by the fountain at 3.16 kilometers from the start to quench your thirst. Overall, this hike offers a great mix of nature, information points, and beautiful scenery.
Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. Enjoy your hike to Lago delle Streghe and take in the beauty of this stunning area.