The magnificent Pila basin and the magical world of snow
Orte: Pila
Time and meeting place: 10 a.m.- locality to be agreed with the guide
Time of the snowshoe hike: 2h30 (one way)
Height difference: 400 metres
Difficulty: WT1 snowshoe hike
Number of participants: minimum 4 - maximum 6 persons
Recommended equipment and clothing: warm, comfortable, layered clothing, gloves, cap, hiking boots. Moonboots are not suitable.
Price: € 40,00 – depending on the number of participants
The price includes: snowshoes, snow poles, Safety Kit (ARTVA shovel and probe), and the guide service.
In case of bad weather: the itinerary of the snowshoe hike could be changed, or the hike could be cancelled. The guide can decide, according to the weather conditions, to change the itinerary or to cancel the hike.
Reservations: call the phone number 3407085371 by 10 a.m. of the day before
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Loop itinerary crossing the enchanting forests in Pila. This itinerary reaches the summer pastures of Grivel and Fornier from which you can en enjoy a splendid view of the mountains surrounding the town of Aosta to the north.
This snowshoe hike will offer you the opportunity to know the mountain environment of the Alps, to admire the splendid landscapes of the Alps in this particular region and to get in touch with the magical world of snow, by means of practical activities as to measure the snowpack with special tools such as lenses and thermometers, to know its origin, to learn its structural and stability features. You will observe the alpine environment from a new point of view.
Always accompanied by an experienced nature guide you will know the history of the snowflake and its further transformations into snowpack and you will observe the snowy environment.
You will have fun and acquire at the same time new important information to enjoy your snowshoe hikes in total security.
Participants will be provided with snowshoes, poles and Safety ARTVA kit (shovel and probe).
The same activity can be organized, on request at another date, or even on weekdays.
For further information and reservations: call directly the guide at the phone number +39 340 7085371, by 12 pm (noon) of the day before