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Hiking : Rifugio Pier Giorgio Frassati

Italy Aosta Valley

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Located in a picturesque area, this extremely difficult hiking route covers a distance of 12.544 kilometers with an elevation gain of 880 meters. The total duration of the hike is approximately 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Starting off at a convenient parking area, hikers will embark on a challenging journey that leads them through various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, hikers will pass by a tranquil water body called Lac des Merdeux, providing a peaceful spot to rest and take in the surrounding natural beauty.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across a shelter facility that offers a convenient resting point. Midway through the hike, you will reach the Rifugio Pier Giorgio Frassati, an alpine hut where you can find accommodation and more information about the area.

Throughout the route, there are informative signs providing insights into the local environment and landmarks. Additionally, there are several drinking water stations available to stay hydrated during the challenging hike.

It is recommended that hikers bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this demanding adventure. The trail offers stunning views and a rewarding experience for those who are up for the challenge.