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Hiking : Punta della Croce

Italy Aosta Valley

Map of the trail for Punta della Croce

Durée

04:22:56

Distance

8.974 km

Dénivelé

922.0 m

This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Punta della Croce in the picturesque area. The trail covers a distance of approximately 8.97 kilometers with an elevation gain of 922 meters, making it a difficult trek that is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across parking facilities at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle here before embarking on your adventure. Along the way, you will pass by Ricovero Cap. Sandino, a historic castle located 2.12 kilometers from the start of the trail. Take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of this landmark.

Further ahead, at a distance of 3.6 kilometers from the start, you will reach Colle Della Croce, a natural saddle offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. This is a great spot to rest and take in the beauty of the landscape.

Continuing on, at around 4.49 kilometers from the start, you will reach the highlight of the hike, Punta della Croce. This peak offers stunning panoramic views and is the perfect place to enjoy a well-deserved break before heading back.

Throughout the hike, it is important to stay hydrated, so be sure to bring an an adequate supply of water. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. With its challenging terrain and rewarding views, this hiking route to Punta della Croce promises to be a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.

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