Italy Aosta Valley
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This hiking route will take you through the stunning alpine scenery of the Lago del Dragone area. The trail is 11.058 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 708 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take you approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes to complete.
Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards the Lago del Dragone. Along the way, you will pass by several points of interest such as the Lago Du Plan D'En Haut and Lago Di Balanselmo, where you can stop to admire the beautiful mountain lakes. There are also shelters and alpine huts like Bivacco Duccio Manenti and Rifugio Perucca-Vuillermoz along the trail where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings.
Throughout the hike, you will find drinking water sources at various points to stay hydrated. Make sure to check the weather forecast before you go, as the terrain can be challenging. Additionally, it is recommended to bring enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this journey.
As you reach the Lago del Dragone, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the pristine mountain lake, a perfect spot to relax before heading back on the same trail.
Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for those who are prepared for the elevation gain and distance. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the alpine landscape on this out-and-back trail to Lago del Dragone.