Aosta Valley · Hiking

6A - last part

A 0.8-mile point-to-point route in Aosta Valley, Italy.

0.9 mi
one way
25 ft
climb
11,190 ft
high point
Point to point
route

6A - last part is a 0.8-mile point-to-point route in Aosta Valley, Italy. It runs between about 10,230 ft and 11,190 ft above sea level, with roughly 20 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Gressoney-La-Trinité, about 4.7 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alta Luce, Piramide Vincent and Punta Giordani. Cascata delle Pisse is within about 3 miles. For camping, rifugi monterosa campground and Campeggio Alagna are within about 6 miles. There are 11 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at 6A - last part for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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