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Welcome to the Pantani di Matelica hiking route, a challenging and extremely difficult circular trail that spans approximately 13.177 kilometers with an elevation gain of 788 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 5 hours and 1 minute.
Starting at the Pantani di Matelica trailhead, located at the parking area just 0.01 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, hikers will embark on a journey through rugged terrain and breathtaking natural landscapes.
Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest:
- At around 3.76 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Cascata alta della Gola di Jana, a stunning waterfall and tourist attraction. While it's not directly on the trail, it's worth venturing off the path to admire this natural wonder.
- As you continue on, at approximately 5.9 kilometers from the start, you'll come across the Tomba del Capitano, a historic memorial site that offers a glimpse into the area's past.
- Around the 5.97 kilometer mark, there is a saddle point providing a beautiful vantage point to take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape at Pantani di Matelica.
- Midway through the hike, at 6.57 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter two water sources, offering a chance to refill your water supply and take a break.
- Another noteworthy stop is the Pantani di Matelica viewpoint at 6.57 kilometers from the start, allowing you to marvel at the scenic beauty of the area.
Throughout the trail, be sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water and snacks. As this is an extremely difficult hike with significant elevation gain, it's essential to be well-prepared and physically fit before embarking on this adventure.
Before setting out, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. So lace up your hiking boots, grab your gear, and get ready to conquer the Pantani di Matelica - sentiero del lupo o del partigiano trail!