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Hiking : Cime Bianche - Ayas

Italy Aosta Valley Ayas

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Cime Bianche in Ayas. The trail spans a distance of 3.713 kilometers with an elevation gain of 391 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.

As you begin your trek, you will come across "Bar Fiery" which is a great spot to grab a drink or snack just 0.46 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further along the way, at 1.86 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a viewpoint offering a breathtaking panoramic view. Nearby, you will also find a historic wayside cross that adds a cultural element to your hike.

For those interested in history, at 0.52 kilometers from the start, there is a memorial dedicated to Beato Piergiorgio Frassati. Additionally, at 0.4 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point named "6 7 8" providing insights about the area.

Hikers should be prepared with water, especially as the drinking water station is located 0.05 kilometers from the start. It's also essential to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey.

The route follows an out-and-back path, so you will retrace your steps on the way back. Parking facilities are available at the trailhead, with one at the start of the trail and another 0.06 kilometers away for your convenience.

Overall, this hiking experience at Cime Bianche - Ayas offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and scenic viewpoints, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.