Aosta Valley · Hiking

Sentiero attrezzato Denis Trento

1.7 mi
round trip
2,998 ft
climb
9,833 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentiero attrezzato Denis Trento is an out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.3 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy. It runs between about 7,800 ft and 9,830 ft above sea level, with roughly 480 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. The nearest town is La Thuile, about 2.1 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Colmet-Cima Nord, Bec de l'Aille and Mont Lusse. Terza Cascata del Rutor and Seconda Cascata del Rutor are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Rutor and Camping du Parc are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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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~10 min drive

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Grand Assaly via normale

~4 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy.

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Sentier des Hameaux de Séez

~17 min drive

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Sentiero Ru Runaz

~10 min drive

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Ru de Clavel

~14 min drive

A 0.9-mile point-to-point route in Aosta Valley, Italy.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentiero attrezzato Denis Trento for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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