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Aosta Valley

Valgrisenche

From Mondanges to Chalet de l'Epée (via Trail 9)

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Italy

Aosta Valley

Valgrisenche

From Mondanges to Chalet de l'Epée (via Trail 9)

Hard

4.4

(7)

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From Mondanges to Chalet de l'Epée (via Trail 9)

05:21

12.2km

770m

Hiking

Forest hike through 500-year-old larches to a cozy refuge serving traditional Valle d'Aosta cuisine.

Last updated: September 17, 2025

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17 m

Cappella di Saint Joseph

Place Of Worship

1.24 km

Winding Stone Steps in Valgrisenche Forest

Highlight • Trail

2.77 km

Prariond 14th-Century Wooden Buildings

Highlight • Historical Site

2.93 km

Prariond

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In Prariond, there are the oldest wooden houses in the Aosta Valley, built in 1329 and 1354.

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6.27 km

Chalet de l'Epée Hut

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This retreat is very welcoming. You can eat the excellent Aosta Valley Fontina. The refuge was wanted in 1986 by two brothers, Ivo and Dario Gerbelle. It is family owned and operated.

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9.50 km

Valgrisenche Valley View

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fast climb

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12.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.99 km

1.53 km

792 m

477 m

404 m

Surfaces

8.97 km

1.97 km

868 m

276 m

< 100 m

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Winding Stone Steps in Valgrisenche Forest

Prariond 14th-Century Wooden Buildings

Prariond

Chalet de l'Epée Hut

Valgrisenche Valley View

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