Italy Aosta Valley
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This extremely difficult 11.2-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the majestic Testa di Liconi peak. The hike boasts an elevation gain of 1422 meters and is estimated to take approximately 6 hours and 8 minutes to complete.
You will begin your journey at the Baita Ermitage restaurant, situated just 0.1 kilometers from the starting point. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the Posto Tappa Alessio Allegri wilderness hut at 1.19 kilometers from the start, offering a resting spot for weary hikers. Further along the route at the 4.54-kilometer mark, you will reach the Colle di Liconi saddle, providing a scenic viewpoint of the surrounding wilderness.
Continuing on, at the 5.1-kilometer mark, you will encounter a natural water source ideal for refilling your supplies. As you near the peak, the Bivacco Luigi Pascal wilderness hut will be located at 5.54 kilometers from the starting point, offering a cozy accommodation option for overnight stays. Finally, you will reach your ultimate destination, the Testa di Liconi peak, standing proudly at 5.6 kilometers from the start.
With its challenging terrain and substantial elevation gain, this hike is best suited for experienced hikers. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is essential for a safe and enjoyable experience. Get ready to conquer the heights and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Testa di Liconi peak!