· Regional
· AV2
Moderate
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6
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7.5 km
Distance
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1h 52min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Tappa n. 6 - Rifugio Chalet de l'Épée (2.370 mt.) - Rhêmes-Notre-Dame (1.722 mt.)
Covering 7.5 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 40 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. Look for the AV2 trail markings to stay on the official route.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Rifugio Chalet de l'Épée (2.370 mt.)
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Finish
· Rhêmes-Notre-Dame (1.722 mt.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6?
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 covers a distance of 7.5 km.
How long does it take to walk Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6?
At an average walking pace, Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 takes approximately 1h 52min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6?
No — Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 is a one-way trail. It runs from Rifugio Chalet de l'Épée (2.370 mt.) to Rhêmes-Notre-Dame (1.722 mt.). You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6?
You can begin Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 at Rifugio Chalet de l'Épée (2.370 mt.).
How difficult is Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6?
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 trail?
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 is maintained and managed by Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta.