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Hiking : Gran Dent

Italy Aosta Valley Ayas

Map of the trail for Gran Dent

Durée

04:57:07

Distance

11.09 km

Dénivelé

954.0 m

This challenging hiking route to Gran Dent covers a distance of 11.09 kilometers with an elevation gain of 954 meters, taking approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes to complete. The trail is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation changes.

The hike starts at Place Pra-Tchemail, where you can find parking facilities before beginning your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across several points of interest. About 1.36 kilometers from the start, you'll pass by a water source called Ultima Acqua, perfect for refilling your water bottles. Further along at 2.57 kilometers, you'll find an information point highlighting Falconetta at 3010 meters.

Around the halfway point of the hike at 5.55 kilometers, you'll reach the peak of Gran Dent, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. As you continue on your way back, be sure to stop by La Tchavana restaurant, located 1.3 kilometers from the starting point, for a well-deserved meal.

Throughout the hike, there are several benches along the trail where you can rest and take in the scenery. It's advisable to bring an ample water supply, especially during warmer months, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.

Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, the hike to Gran Dent promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

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