Italy Aosta Valley
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This extremely difficult 11.186-kilometer hiking route will lead you to the stunning Becca di Viou in the area. The trail starts at Vasca Blavy and passes by Col de Viou and Becca di Viou, offering breathtaking views along the way.
At the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking area at a distance of 0.0 kilometers from the start, where you can leave your vehicle. As you continue, you will reach Col de Viou at 5.14 kilometers from the start, which marks the midway point of the trail. This saddle provides a picturesque spot to take a break and admire the surrounding landscape.
Further along the trail, at 5.23 kilometers from the start, you will come across Bivacco Penne Nere, a shelter where you can rest and refuel before continuing your journey to Becca di Viou. There are also informational points scattered throughout the trail to provide insights into the area's history and significance.
As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to enjoy the scenery from a different perspective. It is crucial to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear due to the length and elevation gain of the trail. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike is highly recommended.
Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for advanced hikers seeking a memorable adventure in the beautiful surroundings of Becca di Viou.