Valnontey to Vittorio Sella Refuge
Cogne
Valnontey to Vittorio Sella Refuge
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 897 m
- Descent
- 897 m
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.7 km
- High Point
- 2.6 km
- Gradient
- 14˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between June and September. From a low point of 1.7 km to the maximum altitude of 2.6 km, the route covers 11 km, 897 vertical metres of ascent and 897 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Beautiful hike in Gran Paradiso NP
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Wild flowers
- Water features