Italy Aosta Valley
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This hiking route takes you on a challenging 8.9-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 927 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding experience. The trail is located in the Testa Nera area and offers stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty.
As you start your hike, you'll come across a parking area followed by some historic ruins approximately 1.6 kilometers into the trail. Around 0.1 kilometers from the start, there is a restaurant where you can grab a quick bite before continuing your adventure. Further along the trail, at 2.53 kilometers, you'll find another restaurant called La Baraka, offering a great dining option with a website for more information.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach La Maison de Jean, a restaurant located 0.14 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. As you continue, you'll encounter a peak named Testa Nera around the 4.29-kilometer mark, providing a picturesque spot to rest and take in the panoramic views.
It's important to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out. The circular route ensures that you'll end up back at your starting point, where you can relax and reflect on the memorable journey you've just completed.