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Hiking : Velika Baba / Baba grande

Italy Friuli – Venezia Giulia Udine Resia

Map of the trail for Velika Baba / Baba grande

Durée

06:15:52

Distance

13.163 km

Dénivelé

1287.0 m

This extremely difficult hiking route will take you on an adventurous journey through a stunning natural area. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 13.163 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1287 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding trek.

As you start your hike, you will come across a convenient parking area at the trailhead. Be sure to pack plenty of water and snacks as this route is long and demanding. The first point of interest you will encounter is the Vodni vir spring, located at around 3.98 kilometers from the start. This serene spot offers a refreshing break before you continue your ascent.

Continuing along the trail, at approximately 5.18 kilometers from the start, you will find ancient ruins that add a touch of history to your outdoor adventure. Take a moment to explore and imagine the stories behind these remnants of the past.

As you trek further, you will reach the peak known as Velika Baba / Baba grande at around 6.58 kilometers from the start. The breathtaking views from this high point will surely make all the effort worthwhile. Nearby, you will also encounter the saddle called Infrababa grande / Med Baban, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape.

Throughout the hike, you will pass by other notable peaks such as Mali Babanski skedenj and Veliki Babanski skedenj, each providing its own distinct charm and panoramic vistas. Be prepared for some steep and rugged terrain as you navigate the challenging path.

Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous regions. Proper hiking gear, including sturdy footwear and layers of clothing, is essential for this demanding trail.

Upon reaching the endpoint at Velika Baba / Baba grande, take a moment to soak in the grandeur of the natural beauty that surrounds you before retracing your steps back to the starting point. This hike promises a true test of endurance and will leave you with unforgettable memories of the rugged wilderness.

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