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Hiking : Lac des Merdeux

Italy Aosta Valley

Map of the trail for Lac des Merdeux

Durée

05:02:49

Distance

12.299 km

Dénivelé

880.0 m

This extremely difficult 12.3-kilometer out-and-back hiking route leads you to the stunning Lac des Merdeux.

Located in a picturesque area, the trail starts at a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before beginning your challenging journey. As you make your way along the path, you'll come across an information point at 0.05 kilometers from the start, providing valuable insights into the area's natural and historical significance.

Around 5.33 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Further ahead, at the 6.0-kilometer mark, there's another information point offering more details about the area.

Midway through the hike, at 6.15 kilometers, you'll reach the beautiful Lac des Merdeux, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. This serene water body is perfect for a peaceful pause before you gear up for the return journey.

Throughout the hike, you'll encounter various amenities like drinking water stations and alpine huts to enhance your experience. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.

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