Highlight • Mountain Pass
Col de Vessonaz
Hiking
5.0
(22)
Running
5.0
(2)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
Routes leading to this Highlight may be dangerous
Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
Tips
July 11, 2023
Running
The western side is much steeper than the eastern side, but both can be done by running. From here you can also climb to the top of Mount Faroma, but the terrain becomes very technical as you go up.
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July 8, 2022
Hiking
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Col de Vessonaz
5.0
(1)
31
hikers
19.8km
09:49
1,560m
1,560m
Hike the difficult 12.3-mile (19.8 km) Aosta Valley High Route No. 1 - Stage 11, gaining 5133 feet (1565 metres) with alpine views.
5
hikers
16.1km
06:54
1,140m
1,140m
Alpine climb from an astronomical observatory to Col Vessonaz with sweeping Aosta Valley views.
3.0
(1)
13
hikers
15.5km
07:11
1,040m
1,040m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Details
Informations
Elevation 2,780 m
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