Italy Aosta Valley
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you on an unforgettable journey to Punta Lioy in the stunning mountainous area. With a total distance of 49.112 kilometers and an elevation gain of 4238.0 meters, this challenging trek is not for the faint of heart.
As you embark on this adventure, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Hotel Chalet Valdôtain, a perfect spot to rest and refuel before beginning your ascent. Further along the trail, you will encounter Lago Du Plan D'En Haut and Lago Di Balanselmo, providing picturesque views and a serene atmosphere.
For those looking for a rest stop, Bivacco Duccio Manenti and Rifugio Perucca-Vuillermoz offer shelter and accommodation options. As you continue your journey, make sure to stop by Lago Blu and Lago Alto to take in the breathtaking natural beauty surrounding you.
Throughout the hike, there are several drinking water points available to refill your water supply and stay hydrated. Additionally, be sure to check the forecast before heading out and pack accordingly for the challenging terrain.
With the duration estimated at 21 hours and 57 minutes, this out-and-back route will push your limits but reward you with stunning views and a sense of accomplishment. Make sure to plan accordingly, pace yourself, and enjoy the beauty of Punta Lioy and its surroundings.