· Regional
· AV1
Moderate
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16
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7.6 km
Distance
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1h 53min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Tappa n. 16 - Rifugio Frassati (2.540 mt.) - Rifugio Bonatti (2.025 mt.)
Covering 7.6 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 41 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as AV1, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Rifugio Frassati
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Finish
· Rifugio Bonatti
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 hiking route?
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 is 7.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16?
Most walkers allow around 1h 53min for Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 at a comfortable pace.
Is Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 a circular or linear route?
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Rifugio Frassati to Rifugio Bonatti. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 start?
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 starts at Rifugio Frassati.
Is Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 suitable for beginners?
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 trail?
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 16 is maintained and managed by Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta.