Switzerland Ticino Distretto di Leventina
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This extremely difficult out-and-back hike covers a distance of 13.259 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1432 meters, taking an estimated duration of 6 hours and 38 minutes to complete. The trail is located in a picturesque area with stunning natural beauty.
As you embark on this challenging adventure, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a water source just 0.48 kilometers from the start. Further along, at 0.82 kilometers, there is another water point conveniently located for hikers. Additionally, at 0.03 kilometers, you will come across another water feature.
Midway through the hike, approximately 6.63 kilometers from the start, you will reach Capanna Barone, where you can take a break and enjoy the facilities of an alpine hut. This spot also offers valuable information about the area. There is another information point 2.71 kilometers from the start, providing insight into the surroundings. Furthermore, a drinking water station is available at 6.63 kilometers, ensuring you stay hydrated during your journey.
For your convenience, a parking area is situated right at the start of the trail, allowing easy access to the hiking route. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply and snacks, as well as to check the weather forecast before setting out. With proper preparation and a spirit of adventure, you can conquer this challenging yet rewarding hike to Capanna Barone.