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Hiking : Corda Fissa - Cogne

Italia Valle d'Aosta Cogne

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Corda Fissa in Cogne. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at an elevation of 1618 meters and reaching 1960 meters at the destination.

As you begin your hike, you will come across the campsite "Les Salasses" and "Al Sole" right at the start, giving you a glimpse of the accommodation options available in the area. As you continue on, you will encounter a parking area where you can leave your vehicle conveniently.

Along the way, you will be mesmerized by the stunning waterfalls that you will come across. The first waterfall is located 4 kilometers from the starting point, followed by another waterfall just 1 kilometer away. Take your time to appreciate these natural wonders.

As you progress, you will also find the memorial of Carlo Ferrando, a significant historic site located 3 kilometers from the start. This is a perfect spot to take a moment and reflect on the history of the area.

For a well-deserved break, you can visit "Ristorante Lou Tchappé," a restaurant located along the trail. Grab a bite to eat and recharge for the rest of your hike.

As you near the end of the trail, you will reach the highlight of the hike - the attraction known as Corda Fissa. This viewpoint offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect end to your journey.

This hike covers a distance of 8.479 kilometers with an elevation gain of 342 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy your hike in the scenic Corda Fissa - Cogne area!