Relief Maps

Hiking : Vallone di Contenery - Ayas

Italy Aosta Valley Ayas

Map of the trail for Vallone di Contenery - Ayas

Durée

04:25:42

Distance

9.584 km

Dénivelé

884.0 m

Located in the Vallone di Contenery - Ayas area, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 9.584 kilometers and an elevation gain of 884 meters, this route is classified as difficult and will take approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes to complete.

The trail starts at a convenient parking area, where hikers can prepare for their journey. It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water and snacks, as well as to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. Approximately 2.45 kilometers from the start, you will find Ristoro Sitten, a charming restaurant where you can rest and refuel.

Around the 4.32 kilometer mark, you will encounter Lago del Salero inferiore, a beautiful natural water feature that offers a peaceful setting to relax and take in the surroundings. Continuing on, at 4.52 kilometers from the start, you will reach Lago del Salero superiore, another stunning lake that adds to the scenic beauty of the hike.

As you push further along the trail, you will reach Colle de Rothorn, a notable saddle point located at 4.63 kilometers from the start. Additionally, at 4.79 kilometers, you will reach a peak that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Throughout the hike, you may come across drinking water stations to replenish your supply. It is advised to take advantage of these opportunities to stay hydrated during your journey.

Whether you are an experienced hiker seeking a challenging trek or a nature enthusiast looking to explore the beauty of the Vallone di Contenery - Ayas area, this hiking route offers a memorable adventure. Remember to pace yourself, take breaks as needed, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way.

Other routes nearby

thumbnail for Roccia Nera Grand dièdre N (goulotte Grassi-Bernardi)

Roccia Nera Grand dièdre N (goulotte Grassi-Bernardi)

thumbnail for Pointe Dufour Arête W (voie normale)

Pointe Dufour Arête W (voie normale)

thumbnail for Circuits du Haut Val d'Ayas Le tour des lacs

Circuits du Haut Val d'Ayas Le tour des lacs

thumbnail for Cime Bianche Laghi - Cime Bianche

Cime Bianche Laghi - Cime Bianche

thumbnail for Mont Roisetta (Punta Nord)

Mont Roisetta (Punta Nord)

thumbnail for Grand Tournalin - Punta Sud

Grand Tournalin - Punta Sud

thumbnail for Lac de Netscio / Seebiene Traversée lac Gabiet > Gressoney la Trinité

Lac de Netscio / Seebiene Traversée lac Gabiet > Gressoney la Trinité

thumbnail for Alta Luce Depuis le refuge Gabiet

Alta Luce Depuis le refuge Gabiet