Aosta Valley · Hiking

Passet

An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy.

0.6 mi
round trip
253 ft
climb
8,637 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Passet is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy. It runs between about 8,410 ft and 8,640 ft above sea level, with roughly 240 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Grand-Villa, about 4.4 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Becca de Fontaney, Mont Morion and Monte Pisonet. For camping, Camping Lac Lexert is within about 6 miles. There are 3 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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