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Hiking : Rifugio Jean Barmasse - Valtournenche

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This hiking route will take you to the stunning Rifugio Jean Barmasse in Valtournenche. The area is known for its beautiful alpine landscapes and charming accommodations, such as the Rifugio Jean Barmasse.

Starting at an elevation of 2163 meters, you will follow an out-and-back route towards the destination. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and bring an ample water supply, as the total distance of the hike is 6.26 kilometers.

Along the way, you will come across various points of interest, including an alpine hut where you can take a rest and enjoy the surrounding views. Additionally, there are parking areas and information points scattered throughout the trail to provide you with useful details about the area.

As you continue your journey, be prepared for some elevation gain, although the overall difficulty of the hike is relatively moderate due to the short distance and minimal elevation gain.

Upon reaching Rifugio Jean Barmasse, at an elevation of 2165 meters, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Valtournenche region. Take some time to relax and soak in the serenity of the alpine surroundings before retracing your steps back to the starting point.