• Col di Joux - Testa di Comagna

Col di Joux - Testa di Comagna

Resorts: Brusson

Technical Information

Route

The trail starts at Col de Joux, which can be reached from Brusson or from Saint Vincent, along the road of the same name. Leave the car in the car park and take the road with the “no entry” sign, which goes off into the woods on the left. From here, continue along route 1C until you come to the junction with route 1B, which goes right towards Testa di Comagna.

ITINERARY FOR EXPERT HIKERS: suitable footwear and equipment
ANIMALS you might meet: squirrels, hares, eagles, marmots
PANORAMA: half an hour from the arrival point, there is a wonderful panoramic viewpoint with benches overlooking Brusson. View over Saint Vincent, Mont Blanc range

Duration going there

1h25

Length

2.021 m

Recommended times

June - October

Difficulties

E - Excursionist

Difference in level

451 m

See also

Tunnels / Mountain passes
Col di Joux

Col de Joux

** Valle d'Aosta **

Col de Joux (1640m) is a woody pass linking Saint-Vincent with Brusson, and is thus a beautiful alternative route to the road that goes up from Verrès, to reach Val d’Ayas. It runs past charming hamlets and goes through beautiful woods, providing …

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