Aosta / Aoste → Châtillon
Walking distance 27.7 km
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Stage information
- Ascent
- 536 m
- Descent
- 587 m
Difficulty: moderate
Walking the stage
Follow a 28 km stage from Aosta / Aoste to Châtillon, with 536 m of climbing on the way, passing through Busseyaz and Nicolin.
Before leaving Aosta / Aoste, locate Cryptoporticus on the map. It is close to the starting point.
Look for these places on the stage map: Busseyaz, Chetoz, Cretaz, and Gros-Breil.
What to see on this stage
History and landmarks
Torre dei Signori di Porta S. Orso
Tower · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Tower, in Aosta, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
Cryptoporticus
Museum · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Museum, in Aosta, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage, covering 1227.0 km².
Nature and landscape
Platano comune di Piazza Arco D'Augusto, Aosta
Monumental tree · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Platanus acerifolia (Aiton) Willd. It records a height of 25 m and a trunk circumference of 471 cm.
Tiglio comune di Piazza Giovanni XXIII, Aosta
Monumental tree · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Tilia ? europaea L. syn Tilia x vulgaris B. Heyne syn Tilia intermedia DC. It records a height of 19 m and a trunk circumference of 263 cm.
Map · Aosta / Aoste → Châtillon

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