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Hiking : Strada Statale 549 di Macugnaga - Calasca-Castiglione

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Calasca-Castiglione

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Strada Statale 549 di Macugnaga - Calasca-Castiglione. The trail is circular, covering a distance of 2.87 kilometers with an elevation gain of 434 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

Starting off, you will find parking available right at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way, about 0.1 kilometers in, you will come across another parking area. Continuing onwards, at around 0.36 kilometers, you will find a historic wayside shrine that offers a glimpse into the past. A natural spring is located nearby at 0.74 kilometers, providing a refreshing stop along the route.

Further along the trail, at 1.34 kilometers, you will reach a viewpoint where you can take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, there is a natural spring at 1.09 kilometers for you to replenish your water supply.

Throughout the hike, benches are conveniently placed at various points for resting and enjoying the scenery. Be sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water with you, as well as snacks to keep your energy up during the trek.

Before embarking on this journey, it is advisable to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Happy trails!