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Weekend trekking: Mezzalama mountain hut
Resorts: Champoluc /Ayas /Antagnod
Saint-Jacques
The price covers the Guide and the night in the Mountain Hut (half-pension)
Start at 9.30 am in Saint - Jacques on saturday morning
Day 1 - varied path from an ancient Walser village, along pastures, mountain prairies and finally walking on a glacier moraine, reaching Mezzalama mountain hut
Day 2 - In the early morning we'll explore the highest part of the valley and then we'll go back to Saint-Jacques
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We'll walk among forests, mountain pairies, Blu lake and glacier moraines. We'll stay in the historical Mezzalama mountain hut at 3000 m of altitude.
Suitable for:
- those who dream of spending a night in an ancient, intimate mountain hut at the foot of a glacier,
- those who want to venture above 3000 meters with the assistance and companionship of a local guide
- those who have legs already trained enough to cover the altitude difference of the two days.
Estimated walking time: every day we'll walk around 4 or 5 hours
Difference in height: Day 1: +1300m; Day 2: +200m and -1300/1500m
Difficulty: E/EE
Recommended clothing, equipment and materials:
- Hiking boots in excellent condition
- Spacious backpack for the two-day trek
- Water bottle / thermos
- Snacks & packed lunch for the first day
- Sheet bag
- Seasonal layered clothing
- Rainproof & windproof jacket
- Walking sticks recommended
- Possibility to buy packed lunch for the second day at the refuge