Aosta Valley · Hiking

Via Alpina Red R118

12.7 mi
one way: 3,910 ft
climb: 5,778 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Via Alpina Red R118 is a 13-mile point-to-point route in Aosta Valley, Italy. It runs between about 2,470 ft and 5,780 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,910 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Valgrisenche. Peaks within about 3 miles include Becca dell'Aouille, Becca Dei Quattro Denti and Mont Cornet. There are 7 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.

Nearby · Rifugio degli Angeli - Testa del Rutor · Rifugio Deffeyes – La Thuile · Sentier des Hameaux de Séez

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Rifugio degli Angeli - Testa del Rutor

~3 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.8 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy.

Photo: Gilles Guillamot, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Rifugio Deffeyes – La Thuile

~14 min drive

A 6.0-mile point-to-point route in Aosta Valley, Italy.

Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Sentier des Hameaux de Séez

~20 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Traccia per la Becca di Tos

~3 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.2 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy.

Sentiero Belvedere Champ Cossay

~11 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy.

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Traccia ghiacciaio Basei per l'anticima

~19 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy.

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Cammino Balteo (Bassa Via della Valle d'Aosta), Tappa 16

~15 min drive

A 13-mile point-to-point route in Aosta Valley, Italy.

Sentiero Rocher Prariond

~3 min drive

A 0.4-mile point-to-point route in Aosta Valley, Italy.

Sentiero Ru Runaz

~8 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.1 miles round trip) in Aosta Valley, Italy.

Ru de Clavel

~13 min drive

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

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Rifugio degli Angeli

~3 min drive

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Becca du Lac

~6 min drive

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Rifugio Deffeyes - Tete du Rutor

~8 min drive

Tsemeun de Porta Pontón

~9 min drive

Photo: Giorgio Galeotti, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Prima Cascata del Rutor

~10 min drive

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Via Alpina Red R118 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.