Italy Aosta Valley
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This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Punta della Valletta in a beautiful area. The trail spans a distance of 10.513 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1191 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area to leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. About 1.6 kilometers into the hike, you will spot ancient ruins, adding a historical touch to your adventure. If you feel hungry along the way, there is a restaurant just 0.1 kilometers from the trail where you can grab a bite to eat.
Further along the path, approximately 2.53 kilometers from the start, you will find La Baraka restaurant offering a delicious dining option. Closer to the start at around 0.14 kilometers, La Maison de Jean restaurant is also available for a quick meal stop.
As you continue your trek, you will encounter the peaks of Mont Belleface and Testa Nera. Mont Belleface is situated 4.61 kilometers from the start, while Testa Nera lies 3.93 kilometers away. The final destination, Punta della Valletta, awaits you at 5.26 kilometers from the start, boasting breathtaking views and a rewarding sense of accomplishment.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an ample water supply, as the trail is quite challenging. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Overall, this out-and-back route to Punta della Valletta promises an exhilarating adventure for hikers seeking both physical challenge and natural beauty.