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Hiking : Parcet

Italy Aosta Valley

This hiking route in Parcet covers a distance of approximately 6.75 kilometers with an elevation gain of 614 meters, making it a difficult trek. The estimated duration for the hike is around 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Starting at La Joux parking area, you will begin your journey through the beautiful natural surroundings. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. Around 2.9 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a picturesque water feature. This spot provides a refreshing break and a perfect photo opportunity.

Continuing further along the trail, at around 3.16 kilometers, you will encounter another water feature, offering a serene setting to rest and take in the surroundings. Additionally, at the beginning of the trail, there is a restaurant where you can grab a meal or snack before or after your hike.

For your convenience, there are information points located along the trail, offering insights about the area and its flora and fauna.

It is advisable to carry an ample supply of water and snacks for the hike, as well as wearing suitable hiking gear and sturdy footwear. Also, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the journey is recommended for a safe and enjoyable experience.

As this route is an out-and-back type, you will retrace your steps back to the starting point after reaching the turnaround point. Enjoy the scenic views and the peaceful ambiance of Parcet on this challenging yet rewarding hiking adventure.