La Valpelline
Mountain, outdoor, experiences, traditions
In the heart of Valpelline
La Valpelline
In this authentic and silent valley, far from mass tourism, every step becomes discovered: the green pastures nestled among majestic mountains, the villages that still retain their Alpine soul, the paths that smell of history and freedom.
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Surrounded by high mountains and numerous glaciers, Valpelline boasts some of the most famous 4000 in the Alps, including the Dent d’Herens, the Tête de Valpelline and the Gran Combin.
A microcosm to discover and explore: on foot in summer thanks to beautiful walks and exciting trekking routes, in winter with skis or snowshoes along itineraries that wind through majestic and snow-rich environments.
If you’re looking for tranquility, peace, and relaxation, but if you’re also passionate about trekking, mountaineering, ski mountaineering, and snowshoeing, Valpelline will undoubtedly be a fantastic discovery.
Welcome to Valpelline
Attractions of la Valpelline
Champillon basin
Going up from the capital of the Municipality of Doues, crossing the most extensive mountain pastures and pastures of the Aosta Valley, you reach the Champillon basin.
Place Moulin Dam
At 105 million cubic metres, the Place Moulin Dam is one of the largest weirs in Europe. Built in the 1960s between…
Basin By
At the foot of the Grand Combin, at 2,000 m above sea level, the By Basin is a plateau of verdant pastures surrounded by an amphitheatre of mountains.
Betenda Bridge
The power of the erosive action of the Buthier waters is evident in the deep Betenda gorge, located 200 m below the Tornalla.
La Tornalla
The Tornalla Maniero that rises above dark forests and foaming waters. Octagonal tower which according to tradition was…
Mines of Ollomont
Discover the Ollomont‑Valpelline Mines, a charming Alpine mining park nestled in the Aosta Valley, where history and adventure merge.
