Italy Aosta Valley
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area surrounding Punta Replan. The trail is 7.375 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 558 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes to complete.
As you start the hike, you will pass by Lago di Chamolé, a picturesque lake located 2.99 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the route, at 1.6 kilometers from the start, you will come across some historic ruins to explore.
Around the midway point of the hike, at 3.52 kilometers from the start, you will reach Col du Gran Plan, a saddle offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. This is a great spot to take a break and soak in the scenery.
Towards the end of the hike, at 3.69 kilometers from the start, you will reach Punta Replan, a peak that marks the turnaround point of the out-and-back trail. From here, you can enjoy stunning views before heading back the way you came.
Along the trail, you will also find amenities such as parking areas, restaurants like La Maison de Jean, information points, drinking water sources, and benches for resting. It is advisable to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.