Italy Aosta Valley Ayas
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This challenging 11.6 kilometer out-and-back hiking route in Pia Di Tzere - Ayas offers stunning views and diverse points of interest along the way.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by Bar Fiery, a cozy bar located just 0.46 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, offering a great spot to grab a drink or snack before embarking on the journey. Continuing on, at 0.4 kilometers from the start, you'll come across an information point named "6 7 8" where you can learn more about the area.
As you make your way further along the trail, you'll encounter a wayside shrine at 0.05 kilometers from the start, and a drinking water station at the same distance, providing a convenient place to rest and rehydrate. At 0.52 kilometers from the start, you will find the memorial of Beato Piergiorgio Frassati, offering a moment of reflection.
The trail will lead you to a shelter named Bivacco Città di Mariano at 5.02 kilometers from the start, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Further ahead, at 5.8 kilometers from the start, you'll find a water source, providing a refreshing stop for hikers.
As you approach the turnaround point, you'll encounter a spring at 4.93 kilometers from the start, offering a peaceful respite before heading back. Along the way, make sure to stop by the viewpoint of Palon di Tzere, located 0.48 kilometers from the start, to take in breathtaking panoramic views of the area.
With a total elevation gain of 1142 meters, this difficult hike is recommended for experienced hikers. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're seeking a challenging outdoor adventure or simply looking to connect with nature, this hiking route in Pia Di Tzere - Ayas promises an unforgettable experience.