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Rifugio Deffeyes – Cascate del Rutor giro ad anello con partenza da La Thuile

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Rifugio Deffeyes – Cascate del Rutor giro ad anello con partenza da La Thuile

Roberto Centanin and Ornella Romerio planned a hike

April 27, 2025

Rifugio Deffeyes – Cascate del Rutor giro ad anello con partenza da La Thuile

Hard

08:30

20.4km

2.4km/h

1,180m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 10.7 km for 134 m

After 11.4 km for 2.04 km

After 13.8 km for 410 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.6 km

Alberto Deffeyes Hut

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The Deffeyes refuge is an alpine structure located at 2,500 meters above sea level, in the Graian Alps. Built in 1953, it is dedicated to Albert Deffeyes, an important supporter …

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11.7 km

Lago dei Seracchi

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There is a legend that hovers around the Rutor glacier which tells that the place now occupied by the glacier was once a large green meadow where the cows of …

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12.8 km

Rutor Stream

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The Rutor is a beautiful stream that starts from the glacier and flows down to the valley, a marvel.

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13.4 km

Third Rutor Waterfall

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From this bucolic plateau near the stream you can refresh yourself and indulge in some photography. At the third Rutor waterfall, a steel bridge approximately 16 meters long and 1.20 …

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14.1 km

Rutor Waterfalls

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Daughters of the Rutor glacier are the Rutorine Falls, one of the most beautiful in the Aosta Valley. Three impetuous jumps of water that throw themselves into gorges and precipices, …

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14.4 km

View of the Cime Bianche Valley and Waterfall

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As you go up along the route, I recommend stopping every now and then to observe the wonderful panorama that appears before us

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15.2 km

View of the Second Rutor Waterfall

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From this point you can admire the second drop of the Dora del Rutor originating from the glacier of the same name (the third largest in the Aosta Valley).

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16.0 km

Rutor’s First Waterfall

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The three Rutor waterfalls are part of the country's history and are shrouded in myths and legends. Daughters of the lakes fed by the Rutor glacier, the wonderful waterfalls that …

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16.9 km

La Joux

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An ancient summer mountain pasture, the name La Joux is of Celtic origin and designates a dense forest. From this point numerous treks can start to discover the Rutor glacier, waterfalls and lakes.

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20.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

2.56 km

2.12 km

1.69 km

1.55 km

422 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.84 km

5.67 km

2.45 km

2.11 km

1.24 km

114 m

Route Details

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Highest point (2,490 m)

Lowest point (1,450 m)

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Rifugio Deffeyes – Cascate del Rutor giro ad anello con partenza da La Thuile

Alberto Deffeyes Hut

Lago dei Seracchi

Rutor Stream

Third Rutor Waterfall

Rutor Waterfalls

View of the Cime Bianche Valley and Waterfall

View of the Second Rutor Waterfall

Rutor’s First Waterfall

La Joux

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