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Hiking : Sentiero Di Cresta - Sentiero Di Cresta

Italy Aosta Valley

Map of the trail for Sentiero Di Cresta - Sentiero Di Cresta

Durée

03:10:07

Distance

7.943 km

Dénivelé

532.0 m

Located in the stunning region of the Italian Alps, this challenging hiking route known as Sentiero Di Cresta offers hikers a total distance of 7.943 kilometers to conquer, with an elevation gain of 532 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes, making it a perfect adventure for those seeking a moderate to difficult level of difficulty.

As you embark on this out-and-back trail, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, just 0.05 kilometers from the starting point, you will find Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini Montanaro (C.A.I.), an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic views. Continuing onwards, at 0.31 kilometers, you will come across a historic wayside shrine that adds a cultural touch to your journey.

Midway through the hike, at 3.63 kilometers, you will reach Col des Chavannes, a saddle point offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Here, you can take a moment to rest and appreciate the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, at 3.97 kilometers, you will encounter a natural peak, perfect for capturing stunning photos and enjoying the sense of accomplishment.

For your convenience, there are informational points and drinking water stations located at various intervals along the trail, ensuring you stay hydrated and well-informed throughout your hike. It's recommended to bring an ample supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this exhilarating adventure.

Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a challenging trek or a nature enthusiast eager to explore the beauty of the Italian Alps, Sentiero Di Cresta is sure to provide you with a memorable and rewarding outdoor experience.

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