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Hiking : Lac du Mont Percé

Italy Aosta Valley

Map of the trail for Lac du Mont Percé

Durée

03:17:46

Distance

9.358 km

Dénivelé

452.0 m

This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Lac du Mont Percé area. With a total distance of 9.358 kilometers and an elevation gain of 452 meters, this hike offers a rewarding experience for those willing to put in the effort.

Starting at the parking area near the trail, you will soon come across the historical wayside shrine at the beginning of the hike, giving you a glimpse into the area's cultural heritage. As you continue along the trail, you will pass by the beautiful Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini Montanaro alpine hut, offering a chance to rest and enjoy some accommodations.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the picturesque Lac du Mont Percé, a natural water feature that provides a tranquil setting for a break and some breathtaking views. As you make your way back, you can stop by the Col des Chavannes saddle and the information points along the trail to learn more about the area's history and natural landmarks.

Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks for the journey, as well as check the weather forecast before heading out. This hike is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so be prepared for a challenging but rewarding adventure in the scenic Lac du Mont Percé area.

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