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Hiking : Col Nivolet to Benovolo

Italy Aosta Valley

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Andrea Zille

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Welcome to the hiking route from Col Nivolet to Benovolo. This scenic trail offers a 4.539-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 203 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the parking area located right at the trailhead, you will begin your adventure through beautiful natural surroundings. Along the way, you will encounter a variety of points of interest. Approximately 0.14 kilometers into the hike, you will come across an information point where you can learn more about the area.

As you continue, at around 0.38 kilometers from the start, you will find a historic wayside shrine, adding a cultural touch to your hike. Further ahead, at 1.38 kilometers, there is another information point where you can gather more insights about the surroundings.

One of the highlights of the trail is a stunning waterfall located 1.85 kilometers from the start, offering a perfect spot to pause and admire the beauty of nature. Additionally, you will find a drinking water station at 0.44 kilometers and another one at 0.23 kilometers, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your hike.

For those looking to relax and refuel, there is a restaurant, Le Village de Thumel, located just 0.04 kilometers from the trail, offering a convenient dining option. Lastly, a water source is available at 2.27 kilometers from the trailhead, providing a refreshing stop for hikers.

This out-and-back route allows you to soak in the natural beauty and serenity of the area, all while enjoying a leisurely hike. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, the Col Nivolet to Benovolo trail promises a rewarding outdoor experience for all.