Piedmont · Hiking

Traccia ghiacciaio Basei per l'anticima

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0.4 mi
round trip: 677 ft
climb: 10,695 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Traccia ghiacciaio Basei per l'anticima is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Piedmont, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso. It runs between about 10,500 ft and 10,700 ft above sea level, with roughly 250 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 Rhêmes-Notre-Dame, about 6.3 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Punta Basei, Anticima Punta Basei and Punta Bouson. For camping, Camping Piccolo Paradiso and Pont Breuil are 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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Conditions and forecast

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