Hiking : Punta del Couis
Italy Aosta Valley
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning landscape of Punta del Couis, offering a challenging yet rewarding outdoor adventure. With a total distance of 11.828 kilometers and an elevation gain of 749 meters, this hike is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 4 hours and 36 minutes to complete.
Starting off at the trailhead, you will come across a parking area conveniently located at the beginning of the route. As you make your way along the trail, approximately 5.32 kilometers from the start, you will reach Colle del Drinc, a natural saddle offering picturesque views of the surrounding area.
Continuing forward, at around 5.86 kilometers into the hike, you will find Bivacco Arno, a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy a rest before continuing on. Further along the trail, at approximately 5.87 kilometers, you will encounter Col Couis, another scenic saddle that adds to the beauty of the hike.
As you press on, be sure to refuel and recharge at Lo Baoutson, a restaurant located around 2.4 kilometers into the route. This makes for a perfect spot to grab a bite to eat and replenish your energy for the journey ahead.
Nearing the end of the hike, at around 5.87 kilometers from the start, you will reach Punta del Couis, a natural peak that serves as the final destination of this circular route. Take in the breathtaking views from the summit before making your way back to the starting point.
Throughout the hike, it is essential to stay hydrated, so be sure to pack an ample supply of water. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a challenge, this route offers a memorable journey through the picturesque landscapes of Punta del Couis.
