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Located in a beautiful area, the hiking route on Strada del Lazzaretto offers a pleasant experience for nature lovers. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 1.633 kilometers and an elevation gain of 137 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
Along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area for your convenience. As you continue, you will encounter several information points providing insights about the area. Make sure to stop by the Fontana dell'acqua bona, a drinking water fountain, to stay hydrated during your hike. You can also rest at the bench located midway through the trail.
Further along the route, you will discover the Chiesetta della Buona Morte, a historic wayside shrine, adding a cultural aspect to your outdoor adventure. Don't miss the viewpoints such as Fungo n.1 and Fungo n.2, offering spectacular vistas of the surrounding landscape.
As you near the end of the trail, you will find the Trattoria Belvedere, a restaurant where you can refuel after your hike. Remember to check the forecast before heading out and bring an adequate water supply. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, the Strada del Lazzaretto hike is a delightful journey filled with natural beauty and interesting landmarks.