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Hiking : Pizzo Cassanita

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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you on an out-and-back journey to Pizzo Cassanita. The trail spans a distance of 14.445 kilometers with an elevation gain of 780 meters, making it a challenging adventure for experienced hikers.

Starting at the parking area near the trailhead, you will begin your trek towards Pizzo Cassanita. Along the way, you will pass by Monte Zia, a peak located 3.67 kilometers from the start. As you continue on the trail, you will also come across drinking water access point at a distance of 0.0 kilometers from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your hike.

Further ahead, at approximately 7.22 kilometers from the start, you will reach another peak known as Pizzo Cassanita. This is the destination point of your hike, offering stunning panoramic views as a reward for your efforts. Additionally, Rocca Mancusa, another peak, is located just 0.04 kilometers from the trail, providing a picturesque spot to rest and take in the surrounding natural beauty.

Given the length and elevation gain of this trail, it is essential to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. With perseverance and a sense of adventure, you are sure to have a memorable hiking experience on the Pizzo Cassanita trail.