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Hiking : Palon di Résy

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Palon di Résy, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading you to the Palon di Résy peak and back.

As you start your trek, you'll come across "Place de la Grotte," a parking area conveniently located just 0.04 kilometers from the trailhead. Further along the trail at 1.29 kilometers in, you'll find "Rifugio Guide di Frachey," an alpine hut where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Throughout the hike, there are several drinking water points available for hikers, located at various distances from the trail. Make sure to stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months. The trail also passes by "Palon di Resy," a peak that stands at 3.53 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views.

For those interested in historic landmarks, there are several points of interest along the trail, such as "Madonnina di Saint Jacques" and "Alpini di Saint Jacques," both located around 0.05 kilometers from the trail.

With a distance of 7.286 kilometers and an elevation gain of 959 meters, this route is rated as difficult. Be prepared for a challenging but rewarding hike, and make sure to check the weather forecast before setting out. It's recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking beautiful landscapes, the Palon di Résy hiking route offers an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the mountains.