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Hiking : Rifugio Valasco

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful surroundings of Rifugio Valasco. The trail is 6.745 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 345 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes to complete.

As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area where you can leave your vehicle. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.05 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water fountain, perfect for refilling your water bottle before continuing on your adventure.

Midway through the hike, at a distance of 2.59 kilometers from the start, there is an information point where you can learn more about the area and its history. Nearby, at a distance of 2.67 kilometers from the start, you will also find a wayside shrine worth exploring.

At the end of the trail, 3.37 kilometers from the start, you will reach Rifugio Valasco, an alpine hut where you can take a rest and enjoy the beautiful mountain views. The hut also serves as accommodation for those looking to spend the night in the area.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, as well as snacks and a map of the trail. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.