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Hiking : Rifugio Prarayer

Italy Aosta Valley

Map of the trail for Rifugio Prarayer

Durée

02:28:27

Distance

9.22 km

Dénivelé

136.0 m

This challenging 9.22-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the breathtaking mountainous area surrounding Rifugio Prarayer. The route has an elevation gain of 136 meters and will take approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you'll pass by convenient parking areas at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you'll encounter the stunning Lago di Place Moulin, a picturesque lake located 2 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further ahead, at the 4.59-kilometer mark, you'll come across Rifugio Prarayer, where you can take a break and enjoy the beautiful alpine scenery.

During your hike, you'll also find a historic 17th-century Rascard, providing a glimpse into the region's past. For those in need of sustenance, there are drinking water sources and a restaurant located along the trail. Make sure to stay hydrated and pack some snacks to keep your energy levels up.

Along the route, you'll come across various information points, memorials, and viewpoints that offer insights into the area's cultural and natural heritage. Be sure to take the time to appreciate the surroundings and learn more about the history of the region.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly. This challenging yet rewarding hike will provide you with stunning views and a memorable outdoor experience in the mountainous terrain surrounding Rifugio Prarayer.

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