Pompiod - Montcorvé dessus
Map & route
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Fitness level
Pompiod - Montcorvé dessus is an official trail from the Aosta Valley trail registry (code 38_S2). The route lies in the municipality of La Magdeleine, in the Valtournenche. From Pompiod (665 m) to Montcorvé dessus (1319 m): 3.4 km with +733 m of elevation change, difficulty E (CAI scale). Minimum elevation 665 m, maximum 1319 m. Recommended season per registry: Maggio-ottobre (months 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10). GPX track and elevation data from Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta (open data DGR 899/2014).
Along the way — you move among vineyards, castles and the pastures of the Emilius massif. You walk among woods, rural villages and ancient rû, the valley’s historic irrigation channels. It calls for a fit hiker’s pace and proper footwear.
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Flora along the trail
ACurated and verified by Andrea Rama
Data source: Catasto Sentieri Regione Autonoma VdA · Open data — DGR 899/2014
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