Italy Aosta Valley
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Strada Castello Savoia. The 5.319-kilometer trail offers a moderate level of difficulty, with an elevation gain of 434 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across Praz Barmasse parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. Further along the path, at a distance of 2.57 kilometers from the start, you will reach Punta Regina, a majestic peak offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Continuing on, at 1.75 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Colle Ranzola, a picturesque saddle along the trail. Midway through your hike, at 2.66 kilometers from the start, you will find a viewpoint that provides a breathtaking vantage point to admire the natural beauty of the area.
As you make your way back, at 1.75 kilometers from the start, you will pass by a wayside shrine and a memorial known as "Targa a ricordo di Tolstoj", offering a glimpse into the area's historic significance. Additionally, information points are scattered along the trail, providing interesting insights into the landmarks and history of the region.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, as well as appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. Enjoy your hike along the scenic Strada Castello Savoia route!