· 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. Follow the AV2 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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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
What is the total distance of Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6?
The total distance of Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 is 7.5 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6?
The estimated walking time for Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 is approximately 1h 52min.
Is Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 a loop trail?
No, Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Rifugio Chalet de l'Épée (2.370 mt.) to Rhêmes-Notre-Dame (1.722 mt.). Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6?
The starting point of Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 is Rifugio Chalet de l'Épée (2.370 mt.).
What fitness level is needed for Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6?
Alta Via n. 2 della Valle d'Aosta - Tappa 6 is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
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.