Aosta Valley · Hiking

Cieloalto-Cervinia

An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy.

Cieloalto-CerviniaPhoto: Clemente Rivetti, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.4 mi
round trip
554 ft
climb
6,953 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Cieloalto-Cervinia is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy. It runs between about 6,630 ft and 6,950 ft above sea level, with roughly 150 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is gravel. It is on the edge of Breuil-Cervinia. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bec Pio Merlo, Motta di Pleté Centrale and Motta di Plété Occidentale. For camping, Camping Glair is 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 Cieloalto-Cervinia for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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