Italy Liguria La Spezia
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This hiking route in Via Carpanini offers a leisurely and scenic experience for hikers of all levels. The trail covers a distance of 1.468 kilometers with an elevation gain of 34 meters, making it a super easy hike that can be completed in approximately 25 minutes.
Starting at the parking area, hikers will pass by various points of interest along the way. About 0.25 kilometers from the start, you'll come across a beautiful fountain that provides a refreshing spot to rest and take in the surroundings. Continuing on, at the 0.4 kilometer mark, you'll find the historic Castello di Lerici, a castle that adds a touch of charm to the hike.
As you venture further, you'll encounter several dining options such as Ciccillo, Golfo dei Poeti, and Da Luisa, offering a chance to refuel and enjoy some local cuisine. Additionally, there are benches scattered throughout the route where you can take a break and soak in the views.
Around the midway point, at 0.44 kilometers, you'll reach a lovely beach with no entrance fee, ideal for a relaxing break by the water. Further along, at 0.51 kilometers, there's another beach to explore, adding to the scenic beauty of the hike.
For those looking for a quick bite, Siamo Fritti and Pizzeria Toscana are great options along the trail. Make sure to stay hydrated by utilizing the drinking water station at 0.4 kilometers.
As you approach the endpoint, take a moment to visit viewpoint Bar Costa at 0.55 kilometers for a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding area. Finally, conclude your hiking journey at Via Carpanini, where you can reflect on the beautiful sights and experiences from the trail.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a novice or experienced hiker, this route offers a delightful outdoor adventure with a mix of nature, history, and culinary delights. Enjoy your time exploring Via Carpanini!