Italia Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste Torgnon
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Welcome to the hiking route in Valtournenche, a stunning area known for its beautiful landscapes and challenging trails. This out-and-back route covers a distance of approximately 9.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 858 meters, making it a difficult trail that is best suited for experienced hikers.
As you begin your journey, you will come across the Bivacco Rivolta shelter located 2.38 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a great spot to take a rest and enjoy the surrounding views. Further along the trail, at 4.21 kilometers, you will find Lac de la Roisetta, a picturesque lake perfect for a peaceful break.
Continuing on, at 4.83 kilometers, there are two water points nearby, providing a refreshing opportunity to refill your water bottles. Additionally, at 2.42 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Col de Fort saddle, offering a panoramic view of the area.
Along the trail, you will also encounter informative signposts at 2.42 and 2.05 kilometers, providing insights into the natural and cultural highlights of the area. Parking facilities are available at the trailhead, ensuring a convenient starting point for your adventure.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions. With its rewarding views and diverse points of interest, this hike in Valtournenche promises a memorable outdoor experience for those up for the challenge.