La Casa Del Grillo 2

The slope from Valle d’Aosta is an itinerary that we can follow entirely walking on the orographic left bank of the Dora. The word “slope” shouldn’t be taken in the literal sense: the need for avoiding traffic compels one to go up and down on the northern side of the valley which gains in height difference, making this track rather difficult. Main attractions include: vineyards and castles in Quart (that we flank), Nus, Cly, Fenis (which we see in the distance), road-houses in Nus and...

The descent of the Valle d'Aosta is a path that initially takes place on the orographic right of the Dora, where there are frequent sections of cycle paths. At Saint-Vincent the route moves to the left side of the Vallée, with some short climbs with even steep slopes. In Barriaz it goes back on the orographic right up to Verres. The most important attractions are the vineyards and castles of Quart, Nus, Cly, Fenis. Refreshment points in Chambave, Saint Vincent and Montjovet. Fountains all...

The Via Francigena is an ancient Roman path that goes from Roma to Canterbury. Here is a multi-day piece of this path. From Aosta to Châtillon you can follow the cycle path along the Dora Baltea which descends the Aosta Valley to Ivrea. It is a pleasant course that runs along the Dora, passing through woods, along a golf course or recreation areas. You can stay at the Franciscan monastery in Châtillon. Then you will pass through Verrès, Champérioux, the ruins of the imposing castle of...

A pleasant walk in the city of Aosta, starting from the parking lot in Piazza dei Cavalieri in Vittorio Veneto and proceeding towards the Dora Baltea River. The route runs in a clockwise loop passing through Pont Suaz and reaching the Côte de Gargantua Nature Reserve. he Nature Reserve is known for containing the elongated spur, commonly called the "giant's little finger" (as the legend tells) and is located in the Municipality of Gressan in the Aosta Valley. The spur was born from deposits...