· Regional
· AV1
Easy
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9
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4.5 km
Distance
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1h 7min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Tappa n. 9 - Valtournenche (1520 mt.) - Rifugio Barmasse (2157 mt.)
A compact 4.5 km route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 1 hour.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. 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
· Valtournenche (1520 mt.)
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Finish
· Rifugio Barmasse (2157 mt.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 hiking route?
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 is 4.5 km long.
How much time should I allow for Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9?
Most walkers allow around 1h 7min for Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 at a comfortable pace.
Is Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 a circular or linear route?
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Valtournenche (1520 mt.) to Rifugio Barmasse (2157 mt.). Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 start?
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 starts at Valtournenche (1520 mt.).
Is Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 suitable for beginners?
Yes, Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 trail?
Alta Via n. 1 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 9 is maintained and managed by Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta.