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This challenging circular hiking route will take you to the breathtaking Laghetto del Marguareis area. With a total distance of 11.569 kilometers and an elevation gain of 902 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart. The estimated duration for this hike is around 4 hours and 55 minutes, so be prepared for a full day of adventure.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Rifugio Pian delle Gorre alpine hut, located just 0.1 kilometers from the trailhead. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the stunning mountain views. For those driving to the trailhead, the Parcheggio Pian delle Gorre parking area is conveniently located right at the start of the hike.
Along the way, there are several points of interest to look out for. Approximately 5.63 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Laghetto del Marguareis, a beautiful water feature tucked away in the mountains. As you continue, you'll also come across various information points and drinking water sources to keep you informed and hydrated throughout your hike.
For a unique experience, make sure to visit the viewpoint located 5.58 kilometers from the start. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape that are sure to take your breath away. Additionally, there is a natural spring at the 2.69-kilometer mark where you can refill your water bottle and rejuvenate before the final stretch.
While this hike offers incredible sights and experiences, it's important to come prepared. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions in the mountains can change rapidly. With the right preparation and a sense of adventure, this hike to Laghetto del Marguareis will be a memorable experience for any outdoor enthusiast.