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Hiking : Lago Des Heures

Italy Aosta Valley

Map of the trail for Lago Des Heures

Durée

10:02:33

Distance

26.785 km

Dénivelé

1537.0 m

This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you through breathtaking alpine scenery, starting at Lago Des Heures. The 26.785-kilometer trail boasts a total elevation gain of 1537 meters, promising a challenging but rewarding experience for seasoned hikers.

As you embark on your journey, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack plenty of water and snacks. The trail will lead you past several stunning water bodies, including Gran Lago, Lago Muffé, Lago Di Giasset, Lago Raty, and Lago Di Vernouille. These pristine lakes offer picturesque spots for rest and relaxation, with some located closer to the beginning of the hike, while others await further along the route.

Along the way, you'll also encounter useful amenities such as the Rifugio Barbustel alpine hut, Foresteria Paolo Verthuy shelter, and Bar Ristoro Lago Muffé, providing opportunities for a quick break or meal. Keep an eye out for points of interest like Punta di Medzove peak and Colle del Lago Bianco saddle, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

For those interested in exploring further, nearby attractions include Parete di Dondena climbing site, Bec Raty occidentale peak, and various information points highlighting the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're seeking a challenging trek or simply a peaceful walk in nature, this route offers something for every hiker to enjoy.

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