Rifugio Chabod - Passage du Grand Neyron

Rifugio Chabod - Passage du Grand Neyron is an official trail from the Aosta Valley trail registry (code 70_S23). The route lies in the municipality of Verrès, in the Ayas Valley. From Rifugio Chabod (2719 m) to Passage du Grand Neyron (3244 m): 3.5 km with +545 m of elevation change, difficulty EE (CAI scale). Minimum elevation 2719 m, maximum 3244 m. Recommended season per registry: Luglio-agosto (months 7, 8). GPX track and elevation data from Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta (open data DGR 899/2014).

Along the way — you move in the heart of the Gran Paradiso National Park, realm of ibex and chamois. High up you enter the world of glaciers and scree, where the air is thin and the views open onto the 4000ers. It is for experienced hikers: steep or exposed sections, a sure foot is essential.