Italy Aosta Valley Ayas
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural scenery and historical landmarks. The trail is a challenging one, with a total distance of 9.684 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1168 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers.
Starting at Place de la Grotte, you will begin your journey with a visit to Lago Verde, a picturesque water spot located 4.84 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue along the trail, you will come across Laghi Croce, another beautiful water area, situated 3.86 kilometers into the hike. Further ahead, at 3.91 kilometers from the start, you will find another section of Laghi Croce, offering a serene and tranquil setting for a rest stop.
Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest such as Colle Croce and Colletto Di Nana, both at 4.6 and 3.6 kilometers from the start respectively, providing stunning views and a chance to connect with nature. Additionally, there are multiple drinking water stations and benches conveniently placed along the trail for your comfort.
As you make your way back, you can take a moment to appreciate the historic sites including the Alpini di Saint Jacques memorial and the Madonnina di Saint Jacques wayside shrine, both located 0.13 kilometers from the starting point. Before concluding your hike, be sure to visit Abè Gorret memorial and enjoy the beautiful view from the Abè Gorret viewpoint, both located near the trail.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging yet rewarding adventure in the Lago Verde area. Enjoy the natural beauty and immerse yourself in the rich history of this stunning hiking route.