ALPS
AND
TREK

TREKKING
IN
VALPELLINE

LIGHT TREKKING
IN AOSTA VALLEY
ALONG THE PATHS
OF THE VALPELLINE

A wonderful itinerary to discover one of the wildest and most spectacular valleys of Aosta Valley: the Valpelline.

An average of 5-7 hours of walking a day, on medium/high mountain trails, with the crossing of typical villages, rural life, pastures, mountain pastures, woods, lakes, streams, up to the glaciers, with breathtaking views. A valley still uncontaminated and unknown where silence, flora and fauna reign.

Overnight stays in cozy Hotels, bed and breakfast and inns, with a tasting of typical local products, will match with the discovery of this wonderful valley.

DURATION

The total duration of the tour is 5 days and includes 5 nights.

WHERE

 The tour will be in the valley of Valpelline, starting from a few kilometers from the city of Aosta.

LEVEL

Medium, for healthy hikers, able to walk for 4/7 hours a day with a difference in level of 1.000 mt/d.

PERIOD

The tour is practicable from mid-June to mid-September.

1 DAY

ARRIVAL IN VALPELLINE

Accomodation in Hotel, breafing.
½ board at the Hostellerie Le Lievre Amoureux.

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2 DAY

On the paths of the High Street and the Giants

Departure from Valpelline and arrival in Bionaz with passage to the mountain pasture Bruson.
½ board in hotel/bed and breakfast/flat.

Accomodation in one of the following structures, depending on availability: La Maison d’Antan, Appartamenti Luseney and Hotel Valentino.

Trail: 3C, high street 1, regional road.
Difference in level: + 1200 / – 800 m
Trekking duration: 6h

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3 DAY

On the paths of the Smugglers

Departure from Bionaz with destination Crète Sèche Refuge – Bivouac Spataro – Mountain Pasture Berrier –
Les Crètes.
½ board in Bionaz.

Trail: 2 4
Difference in level: + 1100 / – 900 m
Trekking duration: 5h

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4 DAY

Path of the Mountain Pastures

Departure from Les Crètes or Chez Chenoux (depending on the overnight stay) – Mountain Pasture La Tza – Grand Chamen – arrival at the dam of Place Moulin.
½ board at Locanda Place Moulin.

Trail: 3A, 3, municipal road.
Difference in level: + 800 / – 200 m
Trekking duration: 6h30

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5 DAY

Path of the three lakes with views on the Dam of Place Moulin

Departure from the dam and arrival to Prarayer Refuge.
½ board at Prarayer Refuge.
Trail: 7, 8, 8A
Trekking duration: 5h30

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6 DAY

Departure from Prarayer Refuge: Nacamuli Refuge or Aosta Refuge

Destination Nacamuli Refuge or Aosta Refuge ; return to the dam, transfer service to the starting point.

Trail: 8 or 10A
Difference in level: + 800 / -800 m
Trekking duration: 6h

INFO TOUR

  • The offer does not include drinks
  • The packed lunch can be requested directly at the facilities
  • On request it is possible to shorten or lengthen the tour
  • Tour to travel independently with maps and GPS tracks

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

  • SPA & wellness center
  • Massages service
  • Mountain Guide / nature Guide
  • Luggage can be transported from Valpelline to the dam of Place Moulin, excluding alpine refuges
  • Airport transfer
  • Additional nights in the structure of your choice, depending on availability

ALPS & TREK

Fraz. Les Balmes, 4 – 11010 Bionaz (AO)
P.IVA 01159280070

+39 347 958 00 38
info@alpsandcharme.it

Valpelline (AO)