The path begins quietly from Rifugio Vittorio Sella, where the morning air smells of alpine meadows and you can hear rushing water in the distance. This section of the Alta …

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2.18 km

Ibex in Gran Paradiso National Park

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On the path that leads to the Vittoria Sella refuge, with the snow, amazing encounters "ibex, chamois" come down to lower altitudes to eat.

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2.31 km

Paradisia Alpine Botanical Garden

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Very nicely done, geology fans will also get their money's worth here. The best time to visit is in the mountain summer, i.e. from June onwards.

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8.69 km

XII Apostoli Range

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9.52 km

Pedestrian Warning Sign in Gran Paradiso National Park

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9.77 km

Torrent de Grand Loson

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Solid bridge that leads over the beautiful mountain stream Torrent de Grand-Loson in the Gran Paradiso National Park.

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10.7 km

View of Monte Herban

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11.2 km

Alpine ruin with cattle trough

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On this abandoned mountain pasture there is a cattle trough with fresh spring water. However, according to the information sign, the water has not been tested for drinking water quality.

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11.3 km

Grand Loson Waterfall

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Going up to the Vittorio Sella refuge you come across this exceptional waterfall of the Grand Loson torrent. A true natural spectacle!

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13.1 km

Bar Ristorante Valnontey

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Here you eat really well. Stop!

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13.2 km

Valnontey and Valnontey River, Gran Paradiso National Park

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Beautiful walk suitable for everyone, little difference in height, but great views

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15.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

3.69 km

478 m

143 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.15 km

3.60 km

1.70 km

599 m

259 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (2,580 m)

Lowest point (1,580 m)

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Ibex in Gran Paradiso National Park

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