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Hiking : Passet

Italy Aosta Valley

This challenging out-and-back hiking route at Passet offers a total distance of 8.661 kilometers with an elevation gain of 438 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by a convenient parking area before embarking on their journey. Just 0.17 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the Osteria del Passet restaurant, perfect for grabbing a bite to eat before continuing on. As you trek further, at around 0.37 kilometers in, a water source can be found for refilling your bottles.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 2.63 kilometers from the start, you'll come across an archaeological site, providing a glimpse into the area's historic significance. Further along the trail, at 3.29 kilometers in, a saddle point offers a great spot to rest and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

Throughout the hike, you'll encounter several information points providing insights into the flora, fauna, and history of the region. These informational stops are located at various points along the trail, offering hikers a chance to learn more about the area they are exploring.

As this is a difficult hike with significant elevation gain, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, proper hiking gear, and snacks to keep your energy levels up. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich history that this route at Passet has to offer!