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Testa Nera Summit – Lake Chamolé loop from Pila

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Testa Nera Summit – Lake Chamolé loop from Pila

Hard

5.0

(1)

12

hikers

Testa Nera Summit – Lake Chamolé loop from Pila

05:25

8.87km

800m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.41 km for 585 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Restaurant

1

3.80 km

Colle Tsa Seche

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Colle Tsa Seche (or Tsa Sètse) reachable from Gimillan via the Arpisson pasture following path 2A. Continuing on path 22 you can reach Pila.

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2

4.04 km

Punta della Valletta Via Ferrata

Highlight • Climb

3

4.34 km

Ski Mountaineering Summit (3,007 m)

Highlight • Summit

4

4.90 km

Punta Valletta

Highlight • Summit

You reach Punta Valletta, where you can sit at the base of its cross.
⚠️ In July 2024, we were unable to locate path 19A which would have closed the …

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5

5.55 km

Mont Belleface (2,968 m)

Highlight • Summit

6

6.30 km

Testa Nera Summit

Highlight • Summit

6.64 km

Col de Chamolé

Mountain Pass

8

7.94 km

Lake Chamolé

Highlight • Lake

This mountain lake at an altitude of 2300 meters was once a glacier.
As you approach the lake you have a wonderful view of Mont Blanc, the valley of the Great Saint Bernard and the Gran Combin.

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9

8.64 km

Chamolé

Highlight • Summit

Nicely located to end a hike and starting point for mountain bikers.

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B

8.87 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.05 km

1.10 km

727 m

Surfaces

7.57 km

727 m

578 m

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Highest point (3,010 m)

Lowest point (2,240 m)

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Monday 14 September

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