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Vargno, Marmontana, Neil

Two days climb from Ivrea to Gaby

Hiking Difficult

Distance
19 km
Ascent
1.3 km
Descent
1.5 km
Duration
6-7 hrs
Low Point
1.5 km
High Point
2.4 km
Gradient
15˚
Vargno, Marmontana, Neil Map

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 May and September. From a low point of 1.5 km to the maximum altitude of 2.4 km, the route covers 19 km, 1333 vertical metres of ascent and 1518 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Two days walk from Mombarone to Neil (Gressoney valley). Partially ovelapping Altavia n.1

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.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between May and September

Features

  • Wildlife
  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike