Mont Avic cresta N-NE
An out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.5 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy.
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 2,927 ft
- climb
- 9,516 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Mont Avic cresta N-NE is an out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.5 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy, inside Parco Naturale del Mont Avic. It runs between about 7,340 ft and 9,520 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,530 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding alpine terrain with scrambling on exposed ground; it is for experienced, well-equipped hikers. The nearest town is Pontey, about 3.8 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Ruvic, Monte Giron and Mont Avic. For camping, Prima Luce Village is within about 6 miles. There are 8 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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