Italy Aosta Valley
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This challenging hiking route will take you on an out-and-back journey to Ospizio Sottile, with a total distance of 9.219 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1046 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find convenient parking spots for your vehicle. As you progress, you'll come across a refreshing water source located close to the trail.
Midway through the hike, you will reach a scenic saddle known as Colle Di Valdobbia, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Nearby, Ospizio Sottile, an alpine hut, provides a rest stop for hikers to refuel and relax. The hut is around 4.61 kilometers from the starting point.
On the way back, you may encounter benches to rest and parking areas for easy access to the trailhead. Additionally, there are restaurants like Carducci and Braciere where you can enjoy a meal post-hike.
It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, as the trail is rigorous and mostly exposed to the sun. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this hike is advised to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the stunning views and challenging terrain on this rewarding trek to Ospizio Sottile.