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Selvaggio Blu Trek

5 day ultra hike

Hiking Severe

Distance
37 km
Ascent
3.9 km
Descent
4 km
Duration
1 day +
Low Point
0 m
High Point
716 m
Gradient
30˚
Selvaggio Blu Trek Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be severe. It's extremely remote, it features high exposure and is typically done in March, April, May, September and October. From a low point of 0 m to the maximum altitude of 716 m, the route covers 37 km, 3931 vertical metres of ascent and 3971 vertical metres of descent.

Description

The classic trek

Difficulty

Severe

Hiking challenging trails where simple scrambling, with the occasional use of the hands, is a distinct possibility. The trails are often filled with all manner of obstacles both small and large, and the hills are very steep. Obstacles and challenges are often unexpected and can be unpredictable.

High Exposure

3 out of 4

Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.

Remoteness

4 out of 4

In the high mountains or remote conditions, all individuals must be completely autonomous in every situation.

Best time to visit

in March, April, May, September and October

Features

  • Historical
  • Picturesque
  • Wild flowers
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation