Picnic at the viewpoint of Gillarey
Resorts: Torgnon
excursion gratuite offerte par le Centre Culturel Abbé Trèves
Time and meeting place: 10 a.m. from the widw parking between Tratel and Etrol
Participants should prepare and bring with them their packed lunch
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Picnic at the viewpoint of Gillarey - Free excursion organized and offered by the “Centre Culturel Abbé Trèves to celebrate the commitment of the founder of the Jeune Vallée d’Aoste movement in defence of the mountain environment
From the small village of Triatel you will ascent to the Petit-Monde valley up to the basin (or lake) of the hydroelectric power station. The route continues along the mule track to Gilliarey and then crosses a larch forest up to the viewpoint and to the oratory of Gilliarey. A magical place whose owner published the letters written by the Abbé Trèves in 1967.
Length of the itinerary: 8 kilometres approx.
Time of the hike: 3 hours 15
Difficulty: Experienced hikers trail. The route has some steep and exposed sections
Height difference: 600 metres uphill – 600 metres downhill
How to reserve: reservation required within the previous day. Mobile number 370 1003518
Recommended equipment and clothing: Necessary clothing: trekking boots, wind-proof jacket, comfortable hiking trousers, ruck-sack, thermos with water. Recommended equipment: camera and binoculars.