Usellières - Rifugio Chalet de l'Epée
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Usellières - Rifugio Chalet de l'Epée is an official trail from the Aosta Valley trail registry (code 68_S13). The route lies in the municipality of Valtournenche, in the Valtournenche. From Usellières (1790 m) to Rifugio Chalet de l'Epée (2366 m): 3 km with +586 m of elevation change, difficulty E (CAI scale). Minimum elevation 1790 m, maximum 2366 m. Recommended season per registry: Giugno-settembre (months 6, 7, 8, 9). GPX track and elevation data from Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta (open data DGR 899/2014).
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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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