• Vétan Dessus - Alpe Loé

Vétan Dessus - Alpe Loé

Resorts: Saint-Pierre

On the path for Mont Fallère mountain hut to discover the open-air museum with Siro Viérin’s sculptures.

Technical Information

Route

After leaving the car in the big shaded parking lot take path n.13, near the hotel.
Following the signs for the mountaint hut, cross the wood, turn right, on an easy and then on a slighty steeper route, crossing meadows and pastures, until below Alpe Thoules mountain pastures.
From here continue on the the flat grassy gravel road that crosses horizontally Méod stream valley until the entrance of Loé valley. While the path for the mountain hut goes up steeply, the path for Alpe Loé mountain pastures continues on the right.
Crossing the stream just below the Alp can be difficult in spring time.

Duration going there

1h00

Length

2887 m

Recommended times

May - October

Difficulties

E - Excursionist

Difference in level

208 m

See also

Museums
..

Mont Fallère open-air Museum

Saint-Pierre

All the way to the refuge Mont Fallère, little wooden creatures such as: owls, hawks, hares, groundhogs, woodpeckers, capercaillies, foxes and eagles are hidden behind branches and stones. But between trees you may also find curious gnomes watching you. …

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