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This extremely difficult 12.195 km circular hiking route will take you to the majestic Pointe Chaligne in the beautiful alpine region.
Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards the Pointe Chaligne. Along the way, you will pass by the Rifugio Chaligne alpine hut, a perfect spot to rest and recharge. Approximately 2.69 km into the hike, you will also encounter a drinking water station, so make sure to refill your water bottles.
As you continue on the trail, at around 5.14 km from the start, you will reach the Col De Metz, a picturesque saddle with stunning views. A little further, at 5.57 km, you will find yourself at the Pointe Chaligne peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains – a perfect spot for a well-deserved break.
Throughout the hike, you will come across several information points, providing you with interesting insights about the area. Remember to check them out at 0.61 km, 1.19 km, 1.5 km, 1.95 km, 2.08 km, 4.69 km, 4.8 km, and 5.14 km into the hike.
This challenging route includes an elevation gain of 1163 meters, so make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Pointe Chaligne hiking route.