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4.7
(18)
151
hikers
10.4km
05:40
980m
980m
The Via Alpina Blue Trail (D14): Carcoforo to Rifugio Ferioli is a difficult 6.4-mile hike with 3222 feet of gain through the Italian Alps.
4.0
(1)
2
hikers
17.4km
10:50
2,050m
2,050m
Embark on a difficult loop tour between Alagna and Rima, a challenging journey spanning 10.8 miles (17.4 km) with an impressive 6712 feet (2046 metres) of elevation gain. This hike typically takes around 10 hours and 50 minutes, leading you through varied terrain including stony paths, grassy slopes, and steep sections with many stairs. You will traverse traditional mule tracks, pass through larch and alder forests, and navigate scree fields, all while enjoying panoramic views of the majestic Monte Rosa massif and glimpses of Monte Tagliaferro.
This demanding route requires experienced hikers due to its arduous terrain and significant altitude changes. While individual sections like the ascent to Colle Mud or Bocchetta della Moanda might be rated medium, the overall loop presents a considerable challenge. Near Colle Mud, you will find Rifugio Ferioli, a mountain hut offering a beautiful terrace with valley views. Be aware that some paths, such as the unmarked trail to Corno Mud from Colle Mud, are recommended only for very experienced individuals.
The trail is rich in history, with sections overlapping the
5.0
(1)
4
hikers
17.2km
10:39
1,950m
1,950m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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