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Hiking : 5 Ritrovamento al Tempio - Châtillon

Italia Valle d'Aosta Châtillon

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area near Châtillon. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at coordinates 7.684217, 45.804477 and ending at coordinates 7.664135, 45.792062. The total distance of the route is 9.412 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 943 meters.

As you start your hike, you will come across several parking areas for your convenience. These are located at various points along the route, so you can choose where to begin your adventure. Remember to bring plenty of water with you, as this hike can be challenging due to its length and elevation gain.

Along the trail, you will encounter several points of interest. After about 3 kilometers, you will reach Col Portola, a natural saddle where you can take in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue further, you will come across historic sites such as wayside crosses and shrines, adding a cultural element to your journey.

For sustenance, there are drinking water sources and picnic sites conveniently located along the route. You can take a break at one of these spots to refuel and enjoy the scenery. Additionally, there are information points where you can learn more about the area and its history.

As you get closer to the end of the route, you will reach the destination point of 5 Ritrovamento al Tempio. Here, you can take a moment to appreciate the views before heading back the way you came.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. The trail can be steep and rocky at times, so sturdy footwear is recommended. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, this hike offers a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.