· Local
· AV
Moderate
Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8
📏
13.4 km
Distance
⏱
3h 20min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8 is a 13.4 km Local Hiking hiking route.
This 13.4 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 2 hours and 59 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as AV, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Rifugio Cristina
B
Finish
· Torre di Santa Maria
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8 hiking route?
Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8 is 13.4 km long.
How much time should I allow for Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8?
Most walkers allow around 3h 20min for Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8 at a comfortable pace.
Is Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8 a circular or linear route?
Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Rifugio Cristina to Torre di Santa Maria. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8 start?
Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8 starts at Rifugio Cristina.
Is Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8 suitable for beginners?
Alta Via della Valmalenco - Tappa 8 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.