Aosta Valley · Hiking

Sentiero Ru Runaz

1.1 mi
round trip
2,814 ft
climb
6,485 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentiero Ru Runaz is an out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.1 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy. It runs between about 6,120 ft and 6,480 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,470 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 grass. The nearest town is Avise, about 1.9 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Colombo, Tour Ronde and Tour Ronde Nord. For camping, Camping Arvier and Camping Mont Blanc are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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 Sentiero Ru Runaz for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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