Italy Aosta Valley
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This hiking route in the Galleria 3 area offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 7.67 kilometers and an elevation gain of 344 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is expected to take around 2 hours and 38 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 the Palestra di Arrampicata Extrepieraz, a climbing destination located just 0.15 kilometers from the starting point. Further along, there are parking areas for your convenience at different points along the trail.
As you continue on, you will pass by the Wayside Shrine and the Palestra di Roccia di Extrepieraz, both providing unique cultural insights. Keep an eye out for benches and viewpoints, perfect for taking a break and enjoying the surrounding scenery. You will also find the Ru Courthoud information point approximately 2.73 kilometers from the start.
For sustenance, there is a drinking water point at the 3.83-kilometer mark, providing a refreshing break for hikers. The route is an out-and-back type, so you will retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to experience the trail from a different perspective.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. The challenging terrain and elevation gain make this hike suitable for experienced hikers looking for a physical and mental challenge in the great outdoors. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to conquer the Galleria 3 hiking route!