• Pondel Ravine

Pondel Ravine

Resorts: Aymavilles

Technical Information

Route

It can be reached by a short deviation just after Aymavilles, ascending along the Cogne Valley. The Pondel ravine is situated in the central stretch of the long deep valley carved by the Gran-Eyvia torrent and is overlooked by the Roman aqueduct-bridge bearing the same name, a witness to extraordinary engineering skill.

See also

Parks and reserves
Polyommatus humedasae

Pont d'Ael: the kingdom of butterflies

Aymavilles

From a naturalistic point of view, the area around Pont d’Ael offers an interesting variety of flora and fauna. It is in fact a special conservation area protected under the European “Natura 2000” network. Crossing the Roman aqueduct-bridge, there are …

Roman architecture
In summer

The Roman aqueduct-bridge of Pont d'Ael

Aymavilles

Free entry for mothers accompanied by their children on 12 May 2024Buy your tickets on-lineIn proximity of the Pont d’Ael hamlet, on the right side of the road leading up to Cogne from Aymavilles, an aqueduct-bridge in masonry and stone blocks built …

Note - this information is not directly connected to the Cammino Balteo path but it is part of the Aosta Valley tourist offer.