Tips
23. januar 2024
Vandring
Trin for trin vil nysgerrighed guide besøgende på en skattejagt blandt træstatuer og bjergdufte.
De fleste af værkerne (ca. 100/120) er skabt af billedhuggeren fra Aostadalen, og ejeren af hytten, Siro Viérin.
omtrent 21 timer siden
Cykling
30. september 2023
Vandring
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Bedste ruter nær Vetan
4,7
(148)
765
Vandrere
9,65km
04:11
610m
620m
Embark on a unique moderate hike along the Vetan to Rifugio Mont Fallère Sculpture Trail, where art meets the alpine landscape. As you ascend, you will discover hundreds of wooden sculptures hidden among the trees and along the path, transforming your journey into an open-air gallery experience. This route covers 6.0 miles (9.7 km) and involves a significant climb of 2016 feet (614 metres), making it a rewarding challenge. Expect to spend around 4 hours and 10 minutes completing this trail at a steady pace. The path winds through forest sections, revealing charming animal and human figures at every turn, leading you towards the high mountain basin where the refuge awaits.
To begin your adventure, head to Vetan and look for the trailhead located above Hotel Notre Maison. The route follows numbered path 13, which is well-marked and easy to navigate. Parking is typically available near the starting point in Vetan, but it is always a good idea to check local conditions, especially during peak season. This trail is best enjoyed in fair weather, allowing you to fully appreciate both the sculptures and the surrounding mountain views. Plan to start your hike in the morning to allow ample time to reach the refuge and return.
What makes this trail truly special is the dedication of Siro Viérin, the manager and builder of Rifugio Mont Fallère, who created most of the more than 400 sculptures. These artworks, depicting local wildlife and scenes of everyday life, are thoughtfully placed along the path, adding a cultural dimension to your mountain hike. The refuge itself offers traditional mountain food and boasts a terrace with stunning views of the surrounding peaks, including Mont Fallère and Monte Rosso di Vertosan. This artistic journey offers a memorable blend of nature, art, and alpine hospitality.
4,8
(66)
296
Vandrere
12,0km
04:36
670m
670m
Middel vandretur. Kræver god kondition. For det meste tilgængelige stier. Kræver sikkert fodfæste.
4,7
(25)
237
Vandrere
16,5km
08:13
1.270m
1.270m
Svær vandretur. Kræver meget god kondition. Kræver sikkert fodfæste, robuste sko og alpin erfaring.
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Oplysninger
Højdemeter 1.780 m
Vejr
Drevet af Foreca
torsdag 30. juli
31°C
16°C
91 %
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Maks. vindhastighed: 5,0 km/h
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