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Hiking : Cables (T4)

Italy Piedmont Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

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This extremely difficult 17.344-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the breathtaking area of Cables (T4). The trail starts at an elevation gain of 1489.0 meters and is estimated to take around 7 hours and 44 minutes to complete.

As you embark on this challenging journey, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Chaltwassersee, a beautiful natural water feature just 5.91 kilometers from the starting point. Further along the trail at 6.09 kilometers, you will come across the Bocchetta di Aurona, a natural saddle offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike at 6.47 kilometers, you will reach the Bivaco Beniamino Farello, an alpine hut where you can take a rest and recharge before continuing on your adventure. As you make your way back, you will pass by more water features such as the Chaltwassersee at 6.33 kilometers and another at 6.36 kilometers.

It is important to note that there are parking options available at various points along the trail, with the closest one being at 1.14 kilometers from the start. Additionally, be sure to check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging trek and bring an ample water supply to stay hydrated throughout the journey.

Overall, this hike offers a truly rewarding experience for those seeking a strenuous and adventurous outdoor excursion in the stunning area of Cables (T4).