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Lovevda – Sito ufficiale del Turismo in Valle d’Aosta
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In the footsteps of the Walser, at the feet of Monte Rosa

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In the footsteps of the Walser, at the feet of Monte Rosa

Resorts: Champoluc /Ayas /Antagnod

Saint-Jacques

Sunday 22 March 2026

09:30 - 16:00
Full: € 25.00

Lunch will be served in a mountain hut and will be at participants' cost.

If you need to rent equipment (snowshoes/crampons, poles, etc.), ask the hiking guide.

Contact

Guida Escursionistica Silvia Finaurini - Discover Ayas
Telephone
+39 379 2565925

Discover the ancient Walser people who reached the Ayas Valley via rugged Alpine passes, a legacy of which still exists today. After ascending a picturesque snow-covered forest, you'll reach a plateau at the foot of the Monte Rosa massif, where you can admire its glaciers and imposing morphological features.

The hike continues towards the village of Resy, which offers a stunning view of the upper Ayas Valley. Here, you'll enjoy a refreshing lunch at the Ferraro Refuge, before returning to Saint Jacques along an alternative route.

  • Estimated travel time: circular route, total duration: 6 hours
  • Elevation gain: 450 m
  • Difficulty: E - Hiking
  • Recommended clothing, equipment, and materials: Participants must bring appropriate winter hiking clothing and equipment. The guide will provide detailed information upon booking.
  • Booking procedure: To book, call hiking guide Silvia at +39 379 2565925
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