COCA HUT – Day Hike – Level DEMANDING

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COCA HUT – Day Hike – Level DEMANDING

COCA HUT – Day Hike – Level DEMANDING 2000 1333 TrekMI

Located at the foot of the 3.050 metres (10,005 ft) high Coca Peak and surrounded by more mountains of over 3.000 metres, the Coca Hut is a goal for many hikers and one of the most loved in the Orobic Alps. A relentless but highly satisfying climb to reach one of the most panoramic natural terraces in the area. Nestled on a rocky outcrop overlooking the valley below, the Coca Hut offers stunning views and a well deserved retreat. Also it serves as a base for many mountaineering climbs and high-altitude multi-day treks. From here, adding an extra 200 metres (656 ft) smooth climb, it possible to reach Lake Coca, set in a suggestive glacial basin surrounded.

BEST SEASON: end of june to end of september

WHAT TO EXPECT
TRIP TYPE:
Day Hike Tour
TRIP LENGTH: 
Full Day
DRIVING TIME FROM MILAN:
2 hours – Let us know if you’re staying somewhere else and still want to organize the tour with us. We can meet you on the way!


DIFFICULTY LEVEL: DEMANDING
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DISTANCE:
6,5 km/4 mi
ELEVATION GAIN:
  958 m/3,143 ft
HIGHEST ALTITUDE:
1.891 m/6,204 ft
LUNCH: 
mountain hut

Private tours are only open to your party
20% discount on the total price for families with kids and parties of 3 and 4. For bigger groups please ask for quote.

GEAR NEEDED: check the list of Things to Bring on a Day Hike

IMPORTANT: we run our tours in almost all weather conditions and very rarely cancel. See our Terms and Conditions for information on cancellations and refunds

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