Italy Aosta Valley
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This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you to the picturesque Lago di Frudière in a beautiful mountainous area.
The trail starts at a convenient parking area, just 0.12 kilometers from the beginning of the hike. As you make your way along the trail, at 0.72 kilometers in, you'll come across a bench where you can rest and take in the surrounding nature. Further along, at 0.87 kilometers, there is an information point for any curious hikers wanting to learn more about the area.
Around 4.62 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Colle Di Froudiere, a scenic saddle offering stunning views of the landscape. This is a great spot to pause and appreciate the natural beauty around you.
One of the highlights of the hike is reaching Lago di Frudière Superiore at 4.86 kilometers, a tranquil alpine lake that is definitely worth a visit. As you continue on, at 5.25 kilometers, you'll come across a refreshing spring where you can refill your water bottle.
As you near the end of the trail, at 6.37 kilometers, you will find Lago di Frudière inferiore contiguo, another beautiful lake perfect for a relaxing break before heading back.
With a total distance of 12.738 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1165 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and be prepared for a challenging and rewarding adventure.
Before embarking on this journey, it's always a good idea to check the weather forecast and ensure you are adequately equipped for the hike. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the serenity of the Lago di Frudière on this unforgettable outdoor experience.