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July 30, 2020
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4.6
(5)
36
hikers
7.43km
04:01
710m
710m
Embark on the Via Alpina Blue Trail to Colletto della Battagliola, a moderate hike that takes you through varied landscapes. You will cover 4.6 miles (7.4 km) and gain 2321 feet (707 metres) in elevation, with an estimated duration of 4 hours and 1 minutes. The ascent begins with a long, steep climb through a dense larch forest, eventually opening up to expansive grassy areas. As you approach the pass, look for a scenic grassy shoulder that offers unparalleled panoramic views of the majestic Monviso and Pelvo d'Elva.
To plan your visit, consider hiking this route from early summer to late autumn, with June to September generally offering the most stable weather conditions. However, always be prepared for sudden weather changes that can occur in the mountains. This segment is best suited for experienced hikers, as it requires good fitness and sure-footedness to navigate the terrain safely.
This trail is a rewarding experience for those seeking a challenging day hike in the Alps. The journey to Colletto della Battagliola provides a unique perspective on the region's natural beauty, showcasing the transition from dense forest to open alpine meadows. It's a great way to immerse yourself in the high mountain environment and appreciate the vastness of the landscape.
17
hikers
12.5km
06:40
1,120m
1,120m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(6)
47
hikers
27.1km
10:59
1,680m
1,680m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Elevation 2,300 m
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Max wind speed: 3.0 km/h
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