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Hiking : Becca de Fontaney

Italy Aosta Valley

Map of the trail for Becca de Fontaney

Durée

05:44:29

Distance

14.101 km

Dénivelé

991.0 m

This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the stunning Becca de Fontaney in the scenic area. The trail covers a distance of 14.101 kilometers with an elevation gain of 991 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding journey. It is recommended to allocate approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes for this trek.

As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area for your convenience. About 2.15 kilometers into the hike, there is a water source nearby, followed by another water point at 3.49 kilometers.

Further along the trail at 5.35 kilometers, you will encounter another water source before reaching the Rifugio Oratorio di Cuney at 5.55 kilometers, where you can take a break and enjoy the alpine hut. Additionally, at 5.52 kilometers, there is a drinking water point to replenish your supply.

Midway through the hike, at 6.23 kilometers, you will reach the picturesque Lac De Pisonet, offering a peaceful spot to rest amidst the natural beauty. As you continue on, you will come across the Col du Salvè at 3.81 kilometers, providing a saddle point for a unique viewpoint.

For hiking enthusiasts seeking more information, there are several information points scattered throughout the trail, offering insights into the surroundings and attractions. Additionally, there are restaurants and a spring along the way to cater to your needs.

As you approach the endpoint at Becca de Fontaney, standing at 7.05 kilometers, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. It is essential to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Becca de Fontaney promises a memorable adventure for those willing to take on its demanding terrain and experience the beauty of the area.

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