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Hiking : Lago Pontonnet

Italy Aosta Valley

Map of the trail for Lago Pontonnet

Durée

03:41:26

Distance

10.349 km

Dénivelé

518.0 m

This challenging circular hiking route near Lago Pontonnet covers a distance of approximately 10.35 kilometers with an elevation gain of 518 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Starting at Lago Pontonnet, you will embark on a scenic journey through breathtaking alpine landscapes. Along the way, you may encounter various points of interest that will enhance your hiking experience.

Approximately 5.03 kilometers from the start, you'll come across Lago Bianco, a picturesque natural water feature that adds charm to the surroundings. Further along the trail, at a distance of 1.66 kilometers, you'll find useful information at an information point.

For those in need of a rest or accommodation, Rifugio Dondena is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. Additionally, drinking water is available about 0.04 kilometers from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your hike.

As you continue your journey, about 2.26 kilometers from the start, you will reach the boundary of Parco del M. Avic, where you can learn about the regulations, including guidelines for dogs on leashes.

For history enthusiasts, a memorial dedicated to Pierino Danna from 1943-1999 is situated about 0.7 kilometers from the start, offering a poignant reminder of the area's past.

To make the most of your hike, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, appropriate clothing, and footwear. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're a novice or experienced hiker, this route promises stunning views and memorable encounters with nature.

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