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Hiking : San Grato - SR28

Italy Aosta Valley

kath & theo

kath & theo

kath & theo

kath & theo

kath & theo

This hike takes you through the beautiful area surrounding San Grato and SR28. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 7.143 kilometers and an elevation gain of 124 meters, making it a difficult trek that will take approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking facilities available for your convenience. Further along, about 2 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter the picturesque Lago di Place Moulin, a lovely natural water feature perfect for a quick rest stop.

Around the 3.49-kilometer mark, you'll discover a 17th-century Rascard monument and the Lo Noaillo information point, providing insights into the area's history and culture. Additionally, there are several parking areas and informational sites dispersed throughout the trail to enhance your hiking experience.

As you continue on your journey, you may encounter memorials such as the A Dino and Gloria Conversi memorials, adding a touch of historic significance to your hike. Along the way, make sure to visit the Unconventional di Zanellato Cristina bar for a refreshing break, and don't miss the C.V.G. La diga del Place Moulin viewpoint for a stunning panoramic view of the surroundings.

For nature enthusiasts, there are several waterfalls to admire, including those at 1.4 kilometers and 1.65 kilometers into the hike. Take a moment to relax on one of the benches conveniently located along the trail and soak in the natural beauty of the area.

Before embarking on this challenging trek, ensure you bring an ample water supply, proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to be well-prepared for the journey ahead. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature lover looking for a new adventure, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and scenic viewpoints for an unforgettable hiking experience in the San Grato and SR28 area.