Bivacco Città di Mariano
- 1.4 mi
- one way
- 2,045 ft
- climb
- 9,243 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Bivacco Città di Mariano is a 1.4-mile point-to-point route in Aosta Valley, Italy. It runs between about 7,650 ft and 9,240 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,040 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. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Champoluc, about 3.5 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Palon di Tzere, Monte Croce and Palon di Nana. For camping, Camping Glair and Camping Sole e neve are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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
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