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Hiking : Rifugio Crête Sèche

Italy Aosta Valley

Map of the trail for Rifugio Crête Sèche

Durée

02:45:10

Distance

4.57 km

Dénivelé

678.0 m

This hiking route will take you through a beautiful alpine area, with stunning views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the route is 4.57 kilometers with an elevation gain of 678 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by a parking area at the beginning of the route. Make sure to have enough water and snacks with you as there are limited services along the trail. About 0.03 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water source where you can refill your water bottles.

As you continue on the trail, you will reach another drinking water source located 2.27 kilometers from the start. This will be a good spot to rest and hydrate before continuing on towards your destination, Rifugio Crête Sèche.

After a challenging hike, you will finally arrive at Rifugio Crête Sèche, an alpine hut located 2.29 kilometers from the start. This cozy accommodation spot is a great place to take a break, enjoy a meal, and take in the breathtaking surrounding views.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. Bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey. Stay on the marked trail at all times and follow Leave No Trace principles to help preserve the natural beauty of the area.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Rifugio Crête Sèche offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers looking to explore the alpine wonders of the region.

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