· Regional
· AV2
Hard
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4
📏
16.0 km
Distance
⏱
4h
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Tappa n. 4 - Rifugio Alberto Deffeyes (2.500 mt.) - Planaval (Arvier) (1.554 mt.)
This 16.0 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 34 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 AV2, 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 Alberto Deffeyes (2.500 mt.)
B
Finish
· Planaval (Arvier) (1.554 mt.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 hiking route?
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 is 16.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4?
Most walkers allow around 4h for Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 at a comfortable pace.
Is Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 a circular or linear route?
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Rifugio Alberto Deffeyes (2.500 mt.) to Planaval (Arvier) (1.554 mt.). Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 start?
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 starts at Rifugio Alberto Deffeyes (2.500 mt.).
Is Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 suitable for beginners?
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 trail?
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 4 is maintained and managed by Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta.