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Hiking : SR28

Italy Aosta Valley

This hiking route in the SR28 area is an extremely difficult 20-kilometer out-and-back trail with an elevation gain of 685 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by a parking area at the beginning of the route. As you progress, you will come across Rifugio Prarayer, an alpine hut located 4.38 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a rest and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Further along the trail at around 5.02 kilometers, you will find a water source, perfect for refilling your water bottles. As you continue, at approximately 4.3 kilometers, there is a drinking water station available for hikers.

Around the 4.4 kilometer mark, you will encounter an information point named "8 10 11", providing insights about the area. Additionally, there are several other information points scattered throughout the trail, offering valuable information about the surroundings.

At the midway point of the hike, you will reach a shelter located 4.37 kilometers from the start, providing a great spot to rest before you head back.

Towards the end of the trail, around the 7 kilometer mark, you will come across an attraction known as Ceppo dei 500, adding a cultural element to your hiking experience.

It is important to note that this hike is considered extremely difficult due to its length and elevation gain. Therefore, it is recommended to be well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. Enjoy the stunning views and serene atmosphere along this challenging hiking route in the SR28 area.